You don’t need planning permission to build castles in the sky
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The thing I hate the most about advertising is that it attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us mainly with the slow and self-obsessed to become our artists.. Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so little.
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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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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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I don’t know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public; they forget that invisibility is a superpower.
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I like to think I have the guts to stand up anonymously in a western democracy and call for things no-one else believes in – like peace and justice and freedom.
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Some people represent authority without ever possessing any of their own.
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If you want to say something and have people listen then you have to wear a mask. If you want to be honest then you have to live a lie.
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If it doesn’t matter, get rid of it. If you can’t get rid of it, it matters.
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I tell myself I use art to promote dissent, but maybe I am just using dissent to promote my art. I plead not guilty to selling out. But I plead it from a bigger house than I used to live in.
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One Original Thought is worth 1000 Meaningless Quotes.
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Some people become cops because they want to make the world a better place. Some people become vandals because they want to make the world a better looking place.
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I mean, they say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time.
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Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing. And even if you don’t come up with a picture to cure world poverty you can make someone smile while they’re having a piss.
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You’re mind is working at its best when you’re being paranoid. You explore every avenue and possibility of your situation at high speed with total clarity.
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