Become good at cheating and you never need to become good at anything else.
BANKSYWriting graffiti is about the most honest way you can be an artist. It takes no money to do it, you don’t need an education to understand it, and there’s no admission fee.
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Is graffiti art or vandalism? That word has a lot of negative connotations and it alienates people, so no, I don’t like to use the word ‘art’ at all.
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You owe the companies nothing. You especially don’t owe them any courtesy. They have re-arranged the world to put themselves in front of you. They never asked for your permission, don’t even start asking for theirs.
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Writing graffiti is about the most honest way you can be an artist. It takes no money to do it, you don’t need an education to understand it, and there’s no admission fee.
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When you go to an art gallery you are simply a tourist looking at the trophy cabinet of a few millionaires.
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Nothing is black and white, and there is no purity and there is no such thing has justice.
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If you don’t own a train company then you go and paint on one instead… it all comes from that thing at school when you had to have name tags in the back of something… that makes it belong to you. You can own half the city by scribbling your name over it.
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People seem to think if they dress like a revolutionary they don`t actually have to behave like one.
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The art world is the biggest joke going. It’s a rest home for the overprivileged, the pretentious, and the weak. And modern art is a disgrace – never have so many people used so much stuff and taken so long to say so little.
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I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
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Should # graffiti be judged on the same level as modern art? Of course not: It’s way more important than that
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It doesn’t take much to be a successful artist-all you need to do is dedicate your entire life to it.
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I originally set out to try and save the world, but now I’m not sure I like it enough.
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Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a f**king sharp knife to it.
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A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.
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Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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