Banksy quotes - page 2

There are four basic human needs: food, sleep, sex and revenge. (Banksy)
A lot of people never use their initiative because nobody told them to. View quote
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Nobody ever listened to me until they didn't know who I was. View quote
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A wall is a very big weapon. It's one of the nastiest things you can hit someone with. View quote
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Painting something that defies the law of the land is good. Painting something that defies the law of the land and defies the law of gravity at the same time is really good. View quote
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We can't do anything to change the world until capitalism crumbles. In the meantime we should all go shopping to console ourselves. View quote
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T. V. has made going to the theatre seem pointless, photography has pretty much killed painting but graffiti has remained gloriously unspoilt by progress. View quote
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When the time comes to leave, just walk away quietly and don't make any fuss. View quote
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In a recent survey of American men 42% were found to overeat, 34% were critically overweight, 10% technically obese, and 8% ate the survey. View quote
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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." [taken from Adbusters magazine]. View quote
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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. (Banksy)
You're mind is working at its best when you're being paranoid. You explore every avenue and possibility of your situation at high speed with total clarity. View quote
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If you want someone to be ignored, then build a life-size bronze statue of them and stick it in the middle of town... View quote
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People either love me or they hate me, or they don't really care. View quote
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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. View quote
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It's a very frustrated feeling you get when the only people with good photos of you work are the police department. View quote
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I've never really understood why people sleep. Wasting a third of your life and becoming vulnerable for almost 8 hours every night. Doesn't seem very appealing to me. View quote
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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. View quote
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'There's no way you're going to get a quote from us to use on your book cover.' - Metropolitan Police Spokesperson. View quote
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"When the paintings suddenly started going for, like, really big money it definitely weirded me out, and I kind of went away to the middle of nowhere and I stopped making any more paintings. But the whole time the auction houses were just selling paintings that I'd done years before and sold for not much money. Or paintings that I traded for a haircut or, you know, an ounce of weed and they were going for like 50 grand." (lightly edited) View quote
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"If you only ever read one book in your life I highly recommend... keeping your f***ing mouth shut." [sic]. (Banksy)
Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable. View quote
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Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint. View quote
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Live as a villain, die as a hero. View quote
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One Original Thought is worth 1000 Meaningless Quotes. View quote
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