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.
BANKSYI wanted to highlight the destruction in Gaza by posting photos on my website – but on the internet, people only look at pictures of kittens.
More Banksy Quotes
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The grumpier you are, the more assholes you meet.
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I’d been painting rats for three years before someone said ‘that’s clever it’s an anagram of art’ and I had to pretend I’d known that all along.
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Fight the fighters, not their wars.
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Sometimes I feel so sick at the state of the world I can’t even finish my second apple pie.
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The holy grail is to spend less time making the picture than it takes people to look at it.
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Nobody knows what you feel inside unless you tell them.
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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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You don’t need planning permission to build castles in the sky
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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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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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I just wanna make the world a better-looking place. If you don’t like it, you can paint over it!
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The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules but by people following the rules. It’s people who follow orders that drop bombs and massacre villages.
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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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A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.
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Become good at cheating and you never need to become good at anything else.
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