Debate and divergence of views can only enrich our history and culture.
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.
Not everyone will understand your journey. That's okay. You're here to live your life, not to make everyone understand.
Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.
I wanted to highlight the destruction in Gaza by posting photos on my website - but on the internet people only look at pictures of kittens
Imagine a city where graffiti wasn't illegal, a city where everybody could draw whatever they liked. Where every street was awash with a million colours and little phrases. Where standing at a bus stop was never boring. A city that felt like a party where everyone was invited, not just the estate agents and barons of big business. Imagine a city like that and stop leaning against the wall - it's wet.
People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish. . . but that's only if it's done properly.
I never thought that my work was going to become well-known. It started happening slowly, without my realizing it. But when I did, it was terrifying. I still can't believe that people let me photograph them. The trust is amazing. But I've always put them in a context that is dignified, and that's really important.
If we want to help poor people out, one way to do that is to help them explore and use their own capability. Human being is full of capacity, full of capability, it's a wonderful creation, but many people never get a chance to explore that, never know that she or he has that.
Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes mad.
I kind of tend to do most of my adventures in my mind.