Always Quote by Paloma Picasso

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

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

— Cy Twombly

I started painting graffiti in the classic New York style of big letters and characters but I was never very good at it.

— Banksy

Your style is the way you talk in paint.

— Robert Henri

Traditional graffiti writers have a bunch of rules they like to stick to, and good luck to them, but I didn't become a graffiti…

— Banksy

I didn't start doing graffiti until two years after I got to New York. Jean Michel Basquiat was one of my main inspirations for…

— Keith Haring

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

My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature.

— Edward Hopper

I think I have a pugnacious style. My style is not pretty. I don't use words like "amber" or "opaque."

— Ishmael Reed

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 doing it.…

— KAWS

I hate graffiti. It's not yours - don't draw on it! Is it that hard to comprehend?

— Chad Michael Murray

I do like trying bold things such as styling, even usually.

— Hyuna