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Banksy

I used to encourage everyone I knew to make art; I don’t do that so much anymore.
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Art Encourage People Used
The grumpier you are, the more assholes you meet.
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Graffiti Negative People
Sometimes I feel so sick at the state of the world I can’t even finish my second apple pie.
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Apples Pie Sick
But there’s no way round it-commercial success is a mark of failure for a graffiti artist. We’re not supposed to be embraced in that way. When you look at how society rewards so many of the wrong people, it’s hard not to view financial reimbursement as a badge of self-serving mediocrity.
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Artist Self Views
When he time comes to leave, just walk away quietly and don’t make any fuss.
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Come Fuss Leave Walk
Fight the fighters, not their wars.
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Fighter Fighting War
Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint.
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Graffiti Hipster Speak
You don’t need planning permission to build castles in the sky
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Castles Needs Sky
When he time comes to leave, just walk away quietly and don’t make any fuss.
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Away Come Fuss Quietly Walk
Film is incredibly democratic and accessible, it’s probably the best option if you actually want to change the world, not just re-decorate it.
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Inspiring Movie World
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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Art Cabinets Tourists
At this time of year it’s easy to forget the true meaning of Christianity – the lies, the corruption, the abuse.
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Christmas Lying Years
People seem to think if they dress like a revolutionary they don`t actually have to behave like one.
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Dresses People Thinking
Graffiti is only dangerous in the mind of three types of people; politicians, advertising executives and graffiti writers.
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Mind People
The bad artists imitate, the great artists steal.
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Art Artist Great Stealing
If you want someone to be ignored then build a life-size bronze statue of them and stick it in the middle of town. It doesn’t matter how great you were, it’ll always take an unfunny drunk with climbing skills to make people notice you.
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Climbing Drunk Skills

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