I don’t belong to a working system. They only select people if you belong to one so you can be controlled.
AI WEIWEIThey see how dramatic U.S. has to be put this kind of shame on its own – cannot handle the situation. Or show such a difficulty with this liberal ideas. Men or women created equal. And to defend those very essential ideas.
More Ai Weiwei Quotes
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Stupidity can win for a moment, but it can never really succeed because the nature of humans is to seek freedom. Rulers can delay that freedom, but they cannot stop it.
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Politics is like air and water. And you know if there is bad politics. Everyone is polluted. Everyone is unhealthy. See the people walking on the street: how they act.
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I grew up in a desert, which has no kind of imagination.
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This so-called fame or being better off doesn’t really attract me at all.
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Everything is art. Everything is politics.
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I never think any place is better than others.
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It’s very essential values that we all have to protect. But in Chinese society, people are giving up on protecting these values.
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My definition of art has always been the same. It is about freedom of expression, a new way of communication. It is never about exhibiting in museums or about hanging it on the wall.
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I think art certainly is the vehicle for us to develop any new ideas, to be creative, to extend our imagination, to change the current conditions.
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It is to wonder about the world, to understand the nature of people and, most importantly, to be shared with another, old or young, known or unknown.
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So for too long Americans take liberty as granted. We think we are in the safe hand, the democracy and the liberty, which is not true. And it can be even getting much worse than today.
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China is at a different stage of development, human rights are violated here much more often. And still, we see improvements even here.
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I am very much interested in the so-called useless object. I mean, it takes perfect craftsmanship, beautiful material carefully measured and crafted, but at the same time it’s really useless.
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I’m an artist who is always looking for what is possible. I’m always looking to extend the boundaries.
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I don’t want the next generation to fight the same fight as I did.
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