Aggressive Quote by Cy Twombly

For me, graffiti means making marks on surfaces using just about anything, be it markers, spray, paint, chalk, lipstick, varnish, ink. Or it can…

— Barry McGee

Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing. And even if you don't come up with a picture…

— Banksy

Graffiti is something written on a wall, and, of course, art can be exhibited or produced anywhere: a wall is just another venue.

— Matthew Slotover

People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish... but that's only if it's done properly.

— Banksy

Graffiti is linear, and it's done with a pencil, and it's like writing on walls.

— Cy Twombly

Graffiti's always been a temporary art form. You make your mark and then they scrub it off.

— Banksy

Street artists want to add something to the environment. They consider the audience, whereas graffiti writers don't care about anyone except themselves, they do…

— Ben Eine

All graffiti is low-level dissent, but stencils have an extra history. They've been used to start revolutions and to stop wars

— Banksy

Graffiti is like building a career. And there is a dialogue with the other artists out there mostly fellow writers because a lot of…

— KAWS

Graffiti is linear and it's done with a pencil, and it's like writing on walls. But in my paintings it's more lyrical.

— Cy Twombly

Bus stops are far more interesting and useful places to have art than in museums. Graffiti has more chance of meaning something or changing…

— Banksy

Graffiti is a pathetic attempt at anonymous recognition.

— Randall Dale Adams