--- title: "4 Bus Quotes By Banksy" description: "4 Bus quotes by Banksy. Plus more from Banksy and more Bus sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/835/banksy-3076_advertisements_the-people-who-run-our-cities-dont-under_375474.jpg" --- > [the people who run our cities dont understand graffiti because they think nothing has the right to exist unless it makes a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/the-people-who-run-our-cities-dont-understand-graffiti-because-they/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/835/banksy-3076_advertisements_the-people-who-run-our-cities-dont-under_375474.jpg) > [Imagine a city where graffiti wasn't illegal, a city where everybody could draw whatever they liked. Where every street was awash with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/imagine-a-city-where-graffiti-wasn-t-illegal-a-city-where-everybody/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/717/banksy-3076_agents_imagine-a-city-where-graffiti-wasn-t-ill_955462.jpg) > [Bus stops are far more interesting and useful places to have art than in museums. Graffiti has more chance of meaning something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/bus-stops-are-far-more-interesting-and-useful-places-to-have-art-than/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/243/banksy-3076_art_bus-stops-are-far-more-interesting-and-u_1488941.jpg) > [Bus stops are far more interesting and useful places to have art than in museums,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/bus-stops-are-far-more-interesting-and-useful-places-to-have-art-than-2/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/124/banksy-3076_art_bus-stops-are-far-more-interesting-and-u_2435027.jpg) ## Other authors on Bus ## More by Banksy > [A wall is a very big weapon. It's one of the nastiest things you can hit someone with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/a-wall-is-a-very-big-weapon-it-s-one-of-the-nastiest-things-you-can/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) > [Some people criticize me for using sources that are a bit low brow (this quote is from 'Gladiator') but you know what? 'I'm just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/some-people-criticize-me-for-using-sources-that-are-a-bit-low-brow/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) > [There's nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/there-s-nothing-more-dangerous-than-someone-who-wants-to-make-the/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) > [The grumpier you are, the more assholes you meet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/the-grumpier-you-are-the-more-assholes-you-meet/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) > [Today's art has been cancelled due to police activity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/today-s-art-has-been-cancelled-due-to-police-activity/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) > [Graffiti ultimately wins out over proper art because it becomes part of your city, it' s a tool; "I'll meet you in that pub,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/graffiti-ultimately-wins-out-over-proper-art-because-it-becomes-part/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) > [The bad artists imitate, the great artists steal,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/the-bad-artists-imitate-the-great-artists-steal/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) > [Graffiti's always been a temporary art form. You make your mark and then they scrub it off.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/graffiti-s-always-been-a-temporary-art-form-you-make-your-mark-and/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) > [I just wanna make the world a better-looking place. If you don't like it, you can paint over it!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/i-just-wanna-make-the-world-a-better-looking-place-if-you-don-t-like/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) > [When he time comes to leave, just walk away quietly and don't make any fuss.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/when-he-time-comes-to-leave-just-walk-away-quietly-and-don-t-make-any/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) > [If at first you don't succeed, Call an airstrike.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/if-at-first-you-don-t-succeed-call-an-airstrike/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) > [Painting something that defies the law of the land is good. Painting something that defies the law of the land and the law of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/painting-something-that-defies-the-law-of-the-land-is-good-painting/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) > [“Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a fucking sharp knife to it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/think-outside-the-box-collapse-the-box-and-take-a-fucking-sharp-knife/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) > [We can't do anything to change the world until capitalism crumbles. In the meantime we should all go shopping to console ourselves,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/we-can-t-do-anything-to-change-the-world-until-capitalism-crumbles-in/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) > [If you want to say something and have people listen then you have to wear a mask. If you want to be honest then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/if-you-want-to-say-something-and-have-people-listen-then-you-have-to/) [Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bus/banksy/#itemlist", "name": "4 Bus Quotes By Banksy", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "the people who run our cities dont understand graffiti because they think nothing has the right to exist unless it makes a profit... the people who truly deface our neighborhoods are the companies that scrawl giant slogans across buildings and buses trying to make us feel inadequate unless we buy their stuff… any advertisement in public space that gives you no choice whether you see it or not is yours, it belongs to you ,, its yours to take, rearrange and re use.Asking for permission is like asking to keep a rock someone just threw at your head..", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Banksy" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/the-people-who-run-our-cities-dont-understand-graffiti-because-they/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/835/banksy-3076_advertisements_the-people-who-run-our-cities-dont-under_375474.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/835/banksy-3076_advertisements_the-people-who-run-our-cities-dont-under_375474.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/835/banksy-3076_advertisements_the-people-who-run-our-cities-dont-under_375474.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“the people who run our cities dont understand graffiti because they think nothing has the right to exist…” — Banksy", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Imagine a city where graffiti wasn't illegal, a city where everybody could draw whatever they liked. 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