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“Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.”
― Pablo Picasso

“You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Creativity takes courage. ”
― Henri Matisse

“An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's.”
― J.D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

“Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you.”
― Chuck Klosterman, Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story

“A picture is a secret about a secret, the more it tells you the less you know.”
― Diane Arbus

“Imagination governs the world.”
― Napoleon Bonaparte

“The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.”
― Leonardo da Vinci

“The urge to destroy is also a creative urge.”
― Mikhail Bakunin

“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, Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall

“Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint.”
― Banksy, Wall and Piece

“I spray the sky fast. Eyes ahead and behind. Looking for cops. Looking for anyone I don't want to be here. Paint sails and the things that kick in my head scream from can to brick. See this, see this. See me emptied onto a wall.”
― cath crowley, Graffiti Moon

“Graffiti is beautiful; like a brick in the face of a cop.”
― Hunter S. Thompson

“اللهم أمنحني السكينه لأتقبّل الأشياء التي لا أستطيع تغييرها،والشجاعه لأغير الأشياء التي أستطيع تغييرها ،والحكمه لمعرفة الفرق بينهما”
― من كتاب ربع جرام