I originally set out to try and save the world, but now I'm not sure I like it enough.
Bin Laden was very keen to point out to me that his forces had fought the Americans in Somalia. He also wanted to talk about how many mullahs in Pakistan were putting up posters saying, "We follow bin Laden. " He even produced a sort of Kodak set of snapshots of graffiti supporting him.
Now everybody's bloggin'. I heard somebody say, "Blogging is just graffiti with punctuation. " Everyone's an authority so there's nobody in power, 'cause everyone thinks they're in power.
Everybody's trying to leave their mark on the world. That's why there's graffiti and babies.
A tattoo is graffiti on the temple of the body.
Graffiti doesn't exist unless someone got a photo, because it's gone immediately.
Nobody ever listened to me until they didn't know who I was
Obviously murder and graffiti are two vastly different crimes. But they are part of the same continuum, and a climate that tolerates one is more likely to tolerate the other.
Out there, in the world, all the walls were covered with graffiti: Yids, go back to Palestine, so we came back to Palestine, and now the worldatlarge shouts at us: Yids, get out of Palestine.
Writing graffiti is about the most honest way you can be an artist. It takes no money to do it, you don't need an education to understand it, and there's no admission fee.
Aristotelian logic is massive and marmoreal, but every monument accumulates graffiti.
After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture.
Gray hair is God's graffiti.
Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so little.
You know, you'd hide behind a Public Enemy or Ice Cube, or Bruce Springsteen, or U2, because they spoke for you. But now everybody's bloggin'. I heard somebody say, "Blogging is just graffiti with punctuation. " Everyone's an authority so there's nobody in power, 'cause everyone thinks they're in power.
When you can't think of anything else, photograph graffiti, nudes, or plants.
Is graffiti art or vandalism? That word has a lot of negative connotations and it alienates people, so no, I don't like to use the word 'art' at all.
Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint.
I got arrested for graffiti. I got arrested - a lot of, like, underage drinking, drunk in public, shoplifting, you know, your various, like, suburban arrests, I guess.
I used to tell everyone I met to be an artist. . . . . I don't do that any more.