I've never really considered myself just a street artist. I consider myself a populist. — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
I am writing graffiti on your body. I am drawing the story of how hard we tried. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Rhyme written in graffiti xeroxed on blueprints, students influenced are now a nuisance. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a f**king sharp knife to it. — Banksy Copy Share Image
“A novel is no different than graffiti in a bathroom stall, it's just more pretentious.” — Christy Leigh Stewart Copy Share Image
I know about hip-hop culture, whether it's graffiti writing or DJ-ing or being an MC. — Josh Peck Copy Share Image
Graffiti is art, but you don't see graffiti in the National Gallery. Graffiti is on the street - that's where it belongs. — Jme Copy Share Image
“Art is an evolutionary act. The shape of art and its role in society is constantly changing. At no point is art… — Raymond Salvatore Harmon Copy Share Image
I got arrested for graffiti. I got arrested - a lot of, like, underage drinking, drunk in public, shoplifting, you know, your… — James Franco Copy Share Image
My mom is a painter, so I've been doing drawings and paintings as early as I can remember. Then there was this… — Alec Monopoly Copy Share Image
The argument that most lawmakers make about graffiti is that it's illegal because it's an eyesore, but you could easily argue that… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
One piece of graffiti doesn't mean much. Forty pieces of graffiti might mean something... It's all about connecting the dots. — Kim Rossmo Copy Share Image
It's meant to be seen rolling so it should be big and readable. Wildstyles on trains didn't make much sense to me… — Ichabod Copy Share Image
Some people are enraged, and some people are applauding. If there were a mission statement for graffiti, that would be it. — Barry McGee Copy Share Image
“Here it is, all at once: rightness. Not the graffiti itself, even though it's undeniably spectacular, but this feeling of making plans… — Nina LaCour Copy Share Image
The mistake that was made in the '70s is we stopped policing the streets, we stopped cleaning the streets, we stopped cleaning… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
To me, that's the biggest problem with hip-hop today is the fact that everyone believes that all of hip-hop is rap music,… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
Skateboarding, like graffiti, will never be tamed. No matter how much they monetize it, no matter how big it gets, no matter… — Jeffrey Deitch Copy Share Image
You find [reverberations from 9/11 ] in them most unexpected places, like graffiti on a wall. Sometimes it's a faded picture; sometimes… — Peter van Agtmael Copy Share Image
“Thirty years of overlapping graffiti covered the walls. The individual messages were mostly incoherent, but then perhaps the individual messages were of… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
The newspaper is under fire for refusing to kowtow to left-wing word police and militant propagandists who demand unfettered illegal immigration. Last… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
I started when I was 15 years old. And at that time, I was not thinking about changing the world, I was… — JR Copy Share Image
“The Final Word by Stewart Stafford On the wall of a prominent jacks, Came anonymous, scurrilous attacks, Innuendo and defamatory jibes, Scrawled… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
the people who run our cities dont understand graffiti because they think nothing has the right to exist unless it makes a… — Banksy Copy Share Image
Today I believe that man cannot escape his destiny to create whatever it is we make - jazz, a wooden spoon, or… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Berlin is still a very edgy place, a very cosmopolitan place. It's a place where completely different ideas and cultures come together… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
American Graffiti was the first movie where the director let me have any input. It was the first time anyone ever listened… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
“What treasures lay inside! Yes, here were the colors that she had asked for: red, pink, yellow, blue, green, black- all in… — Gaile Parkin Copy Share Image
The violent illiteracies of the graffiti, the clenched silence of the adolescent, the nonsense cries from the stage-happening, are resolutely strategic. The… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Bus stops are far more interesting and useful places to have art than in museums. Graffiti has more chance of meaning something… — Banksy Copy Share Image
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