Graffiti Quote by Hannah Lillith Assadi

“In 1979 the New York Times reported that in many {New York Subway} stations, the signs are so confusing that one is tempted to…

— Simon Garfield

“subway stations... passengers who token through life”

— Richard L. Ratliff

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

I've heard my work called 'bold' and 'graffiti-like,' but for me it is always instinctual. I start with a shape or a colour and…

— Paloma Picasso

The parts of graffiti I like are really antagonizing still - it's not something that a museum would really embrace.

— Barry McGee

“Her father kneels and unclasps the urn. Above the waves she falls graceful as snow, my sister, my Sonora.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“I look out at the reservation, still and glittering with casinos, and think of all the death dried up and buried in its dirt.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“When you are rich, your past disappears. You get everything you want when you want it . . . Everyone wants to know you.…

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“With the years, we become even more ourselves and call this change.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“I lit a cigarette. 'Go ahead, take a smoke,' my father said. 'It won't kill you. Only sadness will.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“We would survive even ourselves, as long as we were together.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“I called Eli. I asked him to come save my life.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“I first understood why Christians prayed for a savior in the form of a beautiful man. He had absolved me of the blue-streaked blond.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“I looked at Laura . . . and wondered at how many lives before this life we might have known together.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“We both knew no bounds to our escapism.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi