The people who run our cities dont understand graffiti because they think nothing has the right to exist unless it makes a profit... the people who truly deface our neighborhoods are the companies that scrawl giant slogans across buildings and buses trying to make us feel inadequate unless we buy their stuff.... any advertisement in public space that gives you no choice whether you see it or not is yours, it belongs to you ,, its yours to take, rearrange and re use.Asking for permission is like asking to keep a rock someone just threw at your head.

The holy grail is to spend less time making the picture than it takes people to look at it.

Not everyone will understand your journey. That's okay. You're here to live your life, not to make everyone understand.

When you go to an art gallery you are simply a tourist looking at the trophy cabinet of a few millionaires.

I’ve learnt from experience that a painting isn’t finished when you put down your brush – that’s when it starts. The public reaction is what supplies meaning and value. Art comes alive in the arguments you have about it.

At this time of year it's easy to forget the true meaning of Christianity - the lies, the corruption, the abuse.

Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint.