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I don’t think you should have to pay to look at graffiti. You should only pay if you want to get rid of it.

Banksy

I used to encourage everyone I knew to make art; I don’t do that so much anymore.
BANKSY

Art Encourage Much Used
You owe the companies nothing. You especially don’t owe them any courtesy. They have re-arranged the world to put themselves in front of you. They never asked for your permission, don’t even start asking for theirs.
BANKSY

Asking Business World
Today’s art has been cancelled due to police activity.
BANKSY

Art Police Today
Gaza is often described as ‘the world’s largest open air prison’ because no-one is allowed to enter or leave. But that seems a bit unfair to prisons – they don’t have their electricity and drinking water cut off randomly almost every day.
BANKSY

Air Cutting Drinking
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.
BANKSY

Art Book Mean
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.
BANKSY

Inspiring Movie World
Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint.
BANKSY

Graffiti Hipster Speak
I don’t believe in anything. I’m just here for the violence.
BANKSY

Anything Believe Violence
People are fond of using military terms to describe what they do. We call it bombing when we go out painting, when of course it’s more like entertaining the troops in a neutral zone, during peacetime in a country without an army.
BANKSY

Army Country Military
Keep your coins, I want change.
BANKSY

Coin Keep Want
Anyone who believes in capital punishment should be shot
BANKSY

Believe Punishment Should
It doesn’t take much to be a successful artist-all you need to do is dedicate your entire life to it.
BANKSY

Artist Needs Successful
All artists are willing to suffer for their work. But why are so few prepared to learn to draw?
BANKSY

Artist Draws Suffering
I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
BANKSY

Capitalism Enemy Way
People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish… but that’s only if it’s done properly.
BANKSY

Graffiti Ironic People
Today’s art has been cancelled due to police activity.
BANKSY

Art Police Today

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