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"Some people are enraged and some people are applauding. If there was a mission statement for Graffiti, that would be it."
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- Barry McGee -
#FFA072
"Blank walls are a shared canvas
and we're all artists."
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- Carla H. Krueger -
#CFC0C3
"The words of prophets are written on the subway walls and tenement halls and whispered in the sounds of silence."
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- Paul Simon -
#F88FB4
"The billboards are very subversive and advertising is very subversive to the Truth. Whereas, most of the stuff that's done on the street is very close to the Truth. It's like the highest art there is."
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- Barry McGee -
#CB4100
"Graffiti gets erased and painted over. And maybe it's more beautiful because we know it won't last."
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- Wendy Lichtman -
#0C0F8B
"That's immediately how I gauged how healthy a city is: by the amount of tags. It's this enduring competition with advertising, if you like. It's still one of the last things, I think, that has not been corrupted."
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- Barry McGee -
#178BFB