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A lot of mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves.

Banksy

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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Citiy Name School
Become good at cheating and you never need to become good at anything else.
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Art Cheating Deep Thought
If you have a statue in the city centre you could go past it every day on your way to school and never even notice it, right. But as soon as someone puts a traffic cone on its head, you’ve made your own sculpture.
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Cities Past School
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
I’ve never really understood why people sleep. Wasting a third of your life and becoming vulnerable for almost 8 hours every night. Doesn’t seem very appealing to me.
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Night People Sleep
I wanted to highlight the destruction in Gaza by posting photos on my website – but on the internet, people only look at pictures of kittens.
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Internet Looks People
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
In the future, everybody will be anonymous for 15 minutes.
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Anonymous Everybody Future Minute
Anyone who believes in capital punishment should be shot
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Believe Punishment Should
All graffiti is low-level dissent, but stencils have an extra history. They’ve been used to start revolutions and to stop wars
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Graffiti Levels War
I don’t believe in anything. I’m just here for the violence.
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Anything Believe Violence
Nothing in the world is more common than unsuccessful people with talent, leave the house before you find something worth staying in for.
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Art House People
Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing.
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Art Graffiti Street Tools
There’s nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place.
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Interesting Make Place World
It’s a very frustrated feeling you get when the only people with good photos of you work are the police department.
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Feelings People Police
Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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Annoying Idiot Two

A lot of mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves.

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