196 Quotes by Banksy

"People who get up early in the morning cause war, death and famine."

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"The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules but by people following the rules. It's people who follow orders that drop bombs and massacre villages."

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"This revolution is for display purposes only."

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"There's nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place."

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"The art world is the biggest joke going. It’s a rest home for the overprivileged, the pretentious, and the weak."

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"Sometimes the right thing to do... is the wrong thing."

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"You ask a lot of little kids today what they want to be when they grow up and they say "I want to be famous." You ask them for what reason and they don't know or care. I think Andy Warhol got it wrong: in the future so many people are going to become famous that one day everybody will end up being anonymous for fifteen minutes."

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"Art is not like other culture because its success is not made by its audience. The public fill concert halls and cinemas every day, we read novels by the millions, and buy records by the billions. 'We the people'--affect the making and quality of most of our culture, but not our art."

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"Sometimes I feel so sick at the state of the world I can't even finish my second apple pie."

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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."

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