I know street art can feel increasingly like the marketing wing of an art career, so I wanted to make some art without the price tag attached. There’s no gallery show or book or film. It’s pointless. Which hopefully means something.
BANKSYThere are four basic human needs; food, sleep, sex and revenge.
More Banksy Quotes
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It doesn’t take much to be a successful artist-all you need to do is dedicate your entire life to it.
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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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The holy grail is to spend less time making the picture than it takes people to look at it.
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A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.
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I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
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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 mean, they say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time.
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Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing.
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Fight the fighters, not their wars.
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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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People either love me or they hate me, or they don’t really care.
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The Art we look at is made by only a select few. A small group create, promote, purchase, exhibit and decide the success of Art. Only a few hundred people in the world have any real say. When you go to an Art gallery you are simply a tourist looking at the trophy cabinet of a few millionaires
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When you go to an art gallery you are simply a tourist looking at the trophy cabinet of a few millionaires.
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Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.
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There’s nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place.
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