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

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. – Banksy

The holy grail is to spend less time making the picture than it takes people to look at it. – Banksy

At this time of year it’s easy to forget the true meaning of Christianity – the lies, the corruption, the abuse. – Banksy

At this time of year it’s easy to forget the true meaning of Christianity – the lies, the corruption, the abuse. – Banksy

At this time of year it’s easy to forget the true meaning of Christianity – the lies, the corruption, the abuse. – Banksy

People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish… but that’s only if it’s done properly. – Banksy

People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish… but that’s only if it’s done properly. – Banksy

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. – Banksy

All artists are willing to suffer for their work. But why are so few prepared
to learn to draw? – Banksy