You're Advised Not To Drink The Replica

If You Want Someone To Be Ignored Then Build A Life-size Bronze Statue Of Them And Stick It In The Middle Of Town. It Doesn't Matter How Great You Were, It'll Always Take An Unfunny Drunk With Climbing Skills To Make People Notice You.

It's Impossible To Predict Which Paintings Will Last And Which Won't. In New Orleans I Painted On A Dilapidated Shop In A Street Littered With Abandoned Cars And Rotting Mattresses, Then Two Hours Later The Piece Was Gone. It Turned Out I'd Picked The Side Of A Crack House And The Proprietor Didn't Like The Attention.

I Know Street Art Can Feel Increasingly Like The Marketing Wing Of An Art Career, So I Wanted To Make Some Art Without The Price Tag Attached. There's No Gallery Show Or Book Or Film. It's Pointless. Which Hopefully Means Something.

When He Time Comes To Leave, Just Walk Away Quietly And Don't Make Any Fuss.

I Am Unable To Comment On Who May Or May Not Be Banksy, But Anyone Described As 'good At Drawing' Doesn't Sound Like Banksy To Me.