The whole world is covered in graffiti. No one cares. It's just part of urban noise. — Ben Eine Copy Share Image
Poetry is eternal graffiti written in the heart of everyone. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
'American Graffiti' was unpleasant because of the fact that there was no money, no time, and I was compromising myself to death. — George Lucas Copy Share Image
“I loved the abandoned subway stations, rushing past the darkened platforms, the sprawl of graffiti like old letters. Letters left by ghosts.” — Hannah Lillith Assadi Copy Share Image
I remember finding this book, which showed a New York subway train that had been covered in so much graffiti you couldn't… — Ben Eine Copy Share Image
Is graffiti art or vandalism? That word has a lot of negative connotations and it alienates people, so no, I don't like… — Banksy Copy Share Image
“Second only to the master of us all, Clodia has become the most discussed person in Rome. Versus of unbounded obscenity are… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture. — Jeffrey Deitch Copy Share Image
“There were the talking squiggles he'd seen in the crashed Globe too - writing, it was called - and it covered every… — Peadar Ó Guilín Copy Share Image
I like to think I have the guts to stand up anonymously in a western democracy and call for things no-one else… — Banksy Copy Share Image
The idea is to use minor events that are believed to be related to a terrorist organization, so graffiti is one of… — Kim Rossmo Copy Share Image
For me, graffiti means making marks on surfaces using just about anything, be it markers, spray, paint, chalk, lipstick, varnish, ink. Or… — Barry McGee Copy Share Image
Imagine a city where graffiti wasn't illegal, a city where everybody could draw whatever they liked. Where every street was awash with… — Banksy Copy Share Image
HIP-HOP HAS DIFFERENT ELEMENTS DEALING WITH MUSIC, RAP, GRAFFITI ART, B-BOYS (WHAT YOU CALL BREAK BOYS)... AND ALSO DEALING WITH CULTURE, AND… — Afrika Bambaataa Copy Share Image
“I spray the sky fast. Eyes ahead and behind. Looking for cops. Looking for anyone I don't want to be here. Paint… — cath crowley Copy Share Image
Skateboarding is a part of Hip-Hop culture. I think it's the fifth element of Hip-Hop - emceeing, deejaying, b-boying, graffiti, and skateboarding.… — Yelawolf Copy Share Image
Bin Laden was very keen to point out to me that his forces had fought the Americans in Somalia. He also wanted… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
I love graffiti because it enables kids from every social extraction to do something that brings them closer to art, when they… — Barry McGee Copy Share Image
It's strange with graffiti. You put a lot out, but you don't get that much back because not many people know who's… — KAWS Copy Share Image
I was brought up in south London and I started out in the world of graffiti when I was about 14 because… — Ben Eine Copy Share Image
I'd been painting rats for three years before someone said 'that's clever it's an anagram of art' and I had to pretend… — Banksy Copy Share Image
Graffiti writers will never stop. They'll just evolve. It's interesting what ideas people come up with and how it all extends forward. — Ben Eine Copy Share Image
Writing graffiti is about the most honest way you can be an artist. It takes no money to do it, you don't… — Banksy Copy Share Image
I always try to find time to do some graffiti here and there, but most of the time, I have so many… — Alec Monopoly Copy Share Image
I didn't start doing graffiti until two years after I got to New York. Jean Michel Basquiat was one of my main… — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
Obviously murder and graffiti are two vastly different crimes. But they are part of the same continuum, and a climate that tolerates… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
I think drum'n'bass music did for the electronic world what graffiti did for the world of art because it was raw and… — Goldie Copy Share Image
I think graffiti is part of Berlin culture. You think about what the Berlin wall meant and how visible that was in… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
Couldn't you see me and you stretched out in a bikini on the beach in Tahiti? See, me, I'm very selective even… — Pharoahe Monch Copy Share Image
All graffiti is low-level dissent, but stencils have an extra history. They've been used to start revolutions and to stop wars — Banksy Copy Share Image
This book blew me away. Kelly Parra writes with the keen eye of an artist. Graffiti Girl is warm, gutsy, and true-to-life… — Anne Frasier Copy Share Image
I have a company that does design and animation, so obviously graffiti is definitely an intricate part of what we admire and… — Mick Ebeling Copy Share Image
Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to… — Banksy Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is a competition culture. It's based around, "My DJ is better than you. My graffiti artist is better than you." — Ice T Copy Share Image
Street artists want to add something to the environment. They consider the audience, whereas graffiti writers don't care about anyone except themselves,… — Ben Eine Copy Share Image
T.V. has made going to the theatre seem pointless, photography has pretty much killed painting but graffiti has remained gloriously unspoilt by… — Banksy Copy Share Image
Many people decorate their homes with designer graffiti, even though most of them would probably have real graffiti scoured off the walls… — Brad Holland Copy Share Image
In fact, if you look at the root word of phonograph it just means phonetics of graphology, phono-graph, writing with sound, so… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
Remember crime against property is not real crime. People look at an oil painting and admire the use of brushstrokes to convey… — Banksy Copy Share Image
Graffiti is like building a career. And there is a dialogue with the other artists out there mostly fellow writers because a… — KAWS Copy Share Image