It doesn’t take much to be a successful artist-all you need to do is dedicate your entire life to it.
BANKSYAt this time of year it’s easy to forget the true meaning of Christianity – the lies, the corruption, the abuse.
More Banksy Quotes
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Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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Today’s art has been cancelled due to police activity.
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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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A wall is a very big weapon. It’s one of the nastiest things you can hit someone with.
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Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing.
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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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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.
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People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish… but that’s only if it’s done properly.
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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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The thing I hate the most about advertising is that it attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us mainly with the slow and self-obsessed to become our artists.. 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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We don’t need any more heroes; we just need someone to take out the recycling.
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Writing graffiti is about the most honest way you can be an artist. It takes no money to do it, you don’t need an education to understand it, and there’s no admission fee.
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All artists are willing to suffer for their work. But why are so few prepared to learn to draw?
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Sometimes I feel so sick at the state of the world I can’t even finish my second apple pie.
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The bad artists imitate, the great artists steal.
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