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Banksy

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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Cities Names School
People seem to think if they dress like a revolutionary they don`t actually have to behave like one.
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Dresses People Thinking
People either love me or they hate me, or they don’t really care.
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Care Hate People
Nobody ever listened to me until they didn’t know who I was
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Graffiti Knows Piece Wall
People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish… but that’s only if it’s done properly.
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Graffiti Ironic People
I need someone to protect me from all the measures they take in order to protect me.
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Art Need Order
Fight the fighters, not their wars.
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Fighter Fighting War
I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
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Capitalism Enemy Way
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 Cabinets Tourists
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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Animal Art Free Wild
A recent survey or North American males found 42% were overweight, 34% were critically obese and 8% ate the survey.
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Found Males Surveys
I’d been painting rats for three years before someone said ‘that’s clever it’s an anagram of art’ and I had to pretend I’d known that all along.
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Art Clever Years
Become good at cheating and you never need to become good at anything else.
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Art Cheating Deep Thought
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.
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Graffiti Pay Think Thinking
It’s a very frustrated feeling you get when the only people with good photos of you work are the police department.
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Feelings People Police
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.
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Army Country Military

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