All artists are willing to suffer for their work. But why are so few prepared to learn to draw?
BANKSYGraffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing.
More Banksy Quotes
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A wall is a very big weapon. It’s one of the nastiest things you can hit someone with.
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I used to encourage everyone I knew to make art; I don’t do that so much anymore.
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I originally set out to try and save the world, but now I’m not sure I like it enough.
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Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing.
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Is graffiti art or vandalism? That word has a lot of negative connotations and it alienates people, so no, I don’t like to use the word ‘art’ at all.
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Anyone who believes in capital punishment should be shot
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A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.
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Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a f**king sharp knife to it.
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People seem to think if they dress like a revolutionary they don`t actually have to behave like one.
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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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I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
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Nobody knows what you feel inside unless you tell them.
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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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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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I don’t believe in anything. I’m just here for the violence.
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