519 quotes found
“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 g...”
“Become good at cheating and you never need to become good at anything else.”
“I got home at last and crawled into bed next to my girlfriend. I told her I'd had an epiphany that night [about using stencils] and she told me to stop taking that drug 'cos it's bad for your heart.”
“I sucked a lot of breasts to get where I am today.”
“T.V. has made going to the theatre seem pointless, photography has pretty much killed painting but graffiti has remained gloriously unspoilt by progress.”
“People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish. But that's only if it's done properly.”
“Conversations don't get any better as you get older.”
“Try to avoid painting in places where they still point at aeroplanes.”
“'There's no way you're going to get a quote from us to use on your book cover.' — Metropolitan Police Spokesperson”
“Nobody ever listened to me until they didn't know who I was.”
“The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules. It's people who follow orders that drop bombs and massacre villages. As a precaution to ever committing major acts o...”
“After sticking up the picture I took five minutes to watch what happened next. A sea of people walked up, stared and left looking confused and slightly cheated. I felt like a true modern artist.”
“You can win the rat race but you're still a rat.”
“I like to think I have the guts to stand up anonymously in a western democracy and call for things no-one else believes in—like peace and justice and freedom.”
“A lot of people never use their initiative because nobody told them to.”
“Remember crime against property is not real crime. People look at an oil painting and admire the use of brushstrokes to convey meaning. People look at a graffiti painting and admire the use of a dr...”
“Graffiti is like boxing. The people who do it 'professionally' tend to go round in circles pulling the same old moves all the time. The real entertainment takes place on Amateur's night. That's whe...”
“People are taking the piss out of you every day. They butt into your life, take a cheap shot at you and then disappear. They leer at you from tall buildings and make you feel small. They make flipp...”
“The anger management is not working.”
