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.
BANKSYA recent survey or North American males found 42% were overweight, 34% were critically obese and 8% ate the survey.
More Banksy Quotes
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Live as a villain, die as a hero
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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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Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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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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Anyone who believes in capital punishment should be shot
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I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
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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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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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Graffiti is only dangerous in the mind of three types of people; politicians, advertising executives and graffiti writers.
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People who get up early in the morning cause war, death and famine.
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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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I’ve never really understood why people sleep. Wasting a third of your life and becoming vulnerable for almost 8 hours every night. Doesn’t seem very appealing to me.
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You can win the rat race but you’re still a rat.
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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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Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing.
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