The grumpier you are, the more assholes you meet.
BANKSYI 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.
More Banksy Quotes
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There’s nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place.
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My lawyer’s opinion is that the cops might not actually be able to charge me with criminal damage any more – because theoretically my graffiti actually increases the value of property rather than decreasing it. That’s his theory, but then my lawyer also believes wearing novelty cartoon ties is a good look.
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I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
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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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Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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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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A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.
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Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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Anyone who believes in capital punishment should be shot
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Keep your coins, I want change.
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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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Some people represent authority without ever possessing any of their own.
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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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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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Become good at cheating and you never need to become good at anything else.
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