Banksy Quotes
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.
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I haven't done Vine in a long time, and when I first started, I just did stuff that I thought was funny.
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I'm very proud of my Nigerian heritage. I wasn't fortunate enough to be raised in a heavy Nigerian environment, because my parents were always working. My father was with D.C. Cabs and my mother worked in fast food and was a nurse.
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I'm an actor who wants to do great parts, and I've been very fortunate, for a long time, to get meaty roles, and sometimes some of them are meatier than others.
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It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
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I worked with Herb Ritts on the Marky Mark shoot, and then Steven Meisel, and then they'd start sending limos for me, and I was like, 'That is so embarrassing. I'm not getting in a stretch limo by myself to go to a shoot.' That whole New York thing of, 'You are fabulous! Turn up to a Meisel shoot in a limo and you're fabulous!'
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My dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard enough.
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I don't make much distinction between being a stand-up comic and acting Shakespeare - in fact, unless you're a good comedian, you're never going to be able to play Hamlet properly.
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Going out and looking for managers is like going out and looking for rattlesnakes.
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I'm tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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It is so important for girls and boys to have a female, strong superhero to look up to.
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I just don't tend to cook eggplant at home.
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In 20 years I want to look back and see a collection of crazy characters that I made - a menagerie.
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I'll proudly stand with one of the great leaders this state and country have ever produced: Rick Perry.
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I had admired Richard Burton for years and years before I had ever worked with him. He was a great, great actor. It was a joy to get to know him as a person.
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It takes one person to give you a big chance.
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You know, real life doesn't just suddenly resolve itself. You have to keep working at it.
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I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and with a cigarette and coffee handy. I've got to be puffing and sipping.
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Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower, or because God our Lord, seeing that it would be good for them, allows them to melt into tears. But this does not mean that they have greater charity or that they are more effective than others who enjoy no tears.
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Well, I'm a professional.
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I guess I'm bothered by how fans react to certain things and how they're interested in certain things over true talent. I've always appreciated talent over everything else.
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It's hard for us to pay $200 million for properties that don't make money.
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I get the feeling that people from outside the world of contemporary art see it as deserving of mockery, in an emperor's-new-clothes sort of way. I think that's not right and that it's just because they don't understand the discourse.
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A well installed microcode bug will be almost impossible to detect.
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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.
