Ben Eine famous quotes

I painted the words "GREAT ADVENTURE" in Beijing, Dallas, San Francisco, Copenhagen, and Japan. What it means to me is completely different to everybody else. And that's what I love about random words and phrases taken out of context: everyone applies their own context. If you want to apply something political or meaningful to a word I wrote on the side of the wall, then it's up to you.
-- Ben Eine

#Meaningful #Wall #Taken

Graffiti writers will never stop. They'll just evolve. It's interesting what ideas people come up with and how it all extends forward.
-- Ben Eine

#Ideas #People #Interesting

I love the process of cutting everything out with a scalpel yourself: I don't want to have my stencils drawn up in Illustrator, then laser-cut. I like the fact that it's slightly wrong; I think it gives it a beauty. The individual and handmade will always be worth more than what a computer can do, at least until computers can learn how to make mistakes.
-- Ben Eine

#Mistake #Cutting #Thinking

And I say, the meaning of life is what you make it. There will be as many different meaningful lives as there are people to live them.

Meaningful student involvement is the process of engaging students as partners in every facet of school change for the purpose strengthening their commitment to education, community & democracy.

Look at the blogosphere - the biggest lavatory wall in the universe, a palimpsest of graffiti and execration.

Have a determination that is strong enough to move walls.

I sank down onto the bed against the headboard and leaned back. I crossed my legs underneath me. "Then we'll talk." I said with a smile. Rush sat down onto the bed and leaned back against the wall. A deep chuckle came from his chest and I watched as a real smile broke out on his face. "I can't believe I just begged a female to sit and talk to me." In all honesty, I couldn't either.

Some people are ok with doing nothing all day after they retire, but then some people if they had nothing to do would go mad and start banging their heads against a wall. .

The way to get things out of a government is to back them to the wall, put your hands to their throats, and you will get all they have.

The science of booby-trapping has taken a good deal of the fun out of following hot on the enemy's heels.

Do not be fooled by your youthful appearance for very soon it would be taken away from you.

The fact is that comedy is actually too serious to be taken seriously. It may be that comedy touches such deep emotions that people feel better if they can just dismiss it as trivial. Just take a big belly laugh. I have watched people laughing, and for a moment they look-and are-absolutely helpless. Vulnerability. You can be assaulted while you are laughing.