I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
BANKSYArt should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.
More Banksy Quotes
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People who get up early in the morning cause war, death and famine.
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I don’t believe in anything. I’m just here for the violence.
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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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Film is incredibly democratic and accessible, it’s probably the best option if you actually want to change the world, not just re-decorate it.
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Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a f**king sharp knife to it.
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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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I don’t know if street art ever really works indoors. If you domesticate an animal, it goes from being wild and free to sterile, fat and sleepy. So maybe the art should stay outside.
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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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I need someone to protect me from all the measures they take in order to protect me.
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When he time comes to leave, just walk away quietly and don’t make any fuss.
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At this time of year it’s easy to forget the true meaning of Christianity – the lies, the corruption, the abuse.
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When he time comes to leave, just walk away quietly and don’t make any fuss.
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A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.
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Although you might have to creep about at night and lie to your mum it’s actually one of the more honest art forms available. There is no elitism or hype, it exhibits on the best walls a town has to offer and nobody is put off by the price of admission.
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Keep your coins, I want change.
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