I grew up in a desert, which has no kind of imagination.
AI WEIWEII never regret anything.
More Ai Weiwei Quotes
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We move so fast that memory is something we can only grasp
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My angst and my insecurity reflect the state’s angst and insecurity. The state is scared too.
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The Internet has established a public sphere and developed a pressure which the government can no longer ignore.
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Censorship is saying: “I’m the one who says the last sentence. Whatever you say, the conclusion is mine.” But the internet is like a tree that is growing.
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They 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.
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If you don’t act, the danger becomes stronger.
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There are no outdoor sports as graceful as throwing stones at a dictatorship.
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The misconception of totalitarianism is that freedom can be imprisoned. This is not the case. When you constrain freedom, freedom will take flight and land on a windowsill.
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You’re still being looked at as somebody who – it’s a very complicated issue.
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As long as I can communicate, I’m not so lonely. If I cannot travel, or do art, or have company, if they take away all my belongings, it doesn’t matter at all.
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In the end, I think, the state’s rigidity is a function of its own insecurity, its indecisiveness.
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It’s just a way you have to set up some kind of activities to follow your instincts or your curiosities.
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New York has given me a lot, but I still don’t consider it home.
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A clear understanding of such differences will help the rest of the world understand China and all that is happening to the nation.
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To give a price to an artwork, no matter how high or low, is always absurd. It’s not something that can be measured by money or by certain numbers.
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