People either love me or they hate me, or they don’t really care.
BANKSYA lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.
More Banksy Quotes
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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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If you feel dirty, insignificant or unloved, then rats are a good role model. They exist without permission, they have no respect for the hierarchy of society, and they have sex 50 times a day.
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Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a f**king sharp knife to it.
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The one thing you can rely on is if you get disturbed halfway through a painting and it looks a bit naff, then someone will preserve that piece, remove it and a few months later it’ll be paraded round Sotheby’s by people wearing white gloves.
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Graffiti is only dangerous in the mind of three types of people; politicians, advertising executives and graffiti writers.
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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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I don’t think you should have to pay to look at graffiti. You should only pay if you want to get rid of it.
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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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If Michaelangelo or Leonardo Da Vinci were alive today they’d be making Avatar, not painting a chapel.
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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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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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Today’s art has been cancelled due to police activity.
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Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint.
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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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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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