People seem to think if they dress like a revolutionary they don`t actually have to behave like one.
BANKSYStencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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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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Today’s art has been cancelled due to police activity.
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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.
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Some people represent authority without ever possessing any of their own.
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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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Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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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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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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I 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.
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If it doesn’t matter, get rid of it. If you can’t get rid of it, it matters.
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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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When he time comes to leave, just walk away quietly and don’t make any fuss.
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Fight the fighters, not their wars.
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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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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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