Banksy citáty
Banksy
Banksy je anglický graffiti umelec pochádzajúci z Bristolu. Banksyho diela sú často satirické a nesú politické, kultúrne alebo etické posolstvo. Jeho pouličné umenie , ktoré kombinuje graffiti s využitím šablónovej techniky, sa objavilo v Londýne i v iných svetových mestách. Zatiaľ žije anonymne a nikto presne nevie, kto sa nachádza za prezývkou "Banksy"
Citáty Banksy
„Some mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves.“
— Banksy
Cut It Out (2004)
Zdroj: Wall and Piece
„You're mind is working at its best when you're being paranoid.
You explore every avenue and possibility of your situation
at high speed with total clarity.“
— Banksy
Zdroj: Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall
„Become good at cheating and you never need to become good at anything else.“
— Banksy
Zdroj: Wall and Piece (2005)
„A wall is a very big weapon. It's one of the nastiest things you can hit someone with.“
— Banksy
Zdroj: Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall (2001)
„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 to cure world poverty you can make someone smile while they're having a piss.“
— Banksy
Other sources
Zdroj: Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall
Kontext: Bus stops are far more interesting and useful places to have art than in museums. Graffiti has more chance of meaning something or changing stuff than anything indoors. Graffiti has been used to start revolutions, stop wars, and generally is the voice of people who aren't listened to. Graffiti is one of those few tools you have if you have almost nothing. And even if you don't come up with a picture to cure world poverty you can make somebody smile while they're having a piss.
„The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules. It's people who follow orders that drop bombs and massacre villages. As a precaution to ever committing major acts of evil it is our solemn duty never to do what we're told, this is the only way we can be sure.“
— Banksy
Zdroj: Wall and Piece (2005)
„Some people become cops because they want to make the world a better place, some people become vandals because they want to make the world a better looking place.“
— Banksy
Banksyhttp://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/2018739.stm
Varianta: Some people want to make the world a better place. I just wanna make the world a better-looking place. If you don't like it, you can paint over it!
Zdroj: Wall and Piece (2005)
„I mean, they say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time.“
— Banksy
Other sources
Zdroj: Banksy In His Own Words- Interview At The Sun https://web.archive.org/web/20181102203920/http://graffart.eu/blog/2010/09/banksy-in-his-own-words-interview-at-the-sun/, Graffart.eu, Retrieved 2 November 2018
„Only when the last tree has been cut down and the last river has dried up will man realize that reciting red Indian proverbs makes you sound like a fucking Muppet.“
— Banksy
Zdroj: Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall (2001)
