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Ai Weiwei

I think my stance and my way of life is my most important art.
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Art Important Most Stance Thinking Way
I have to find a place for my own. I have to search for my own happiness.
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Find Happiness Own Place
I think it’s a responsibility for any artist to protect freedom of expression and to use any way to extend this power.
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Artist Expression Extend Freedom Power Responsibility Thinking
I don’t personally feel any association with a kind of culture related to state, or culture related to power, which I think is always disgusting.
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Association Culture Feel Kind Personality Power Related State Thinking
Life is much more interesting when you make a little bit of effort.
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Effort Interesting Life Little Make More Much
I don’t want the next generation to fight the same fight as I did.
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Fight Fighting Generation Same Want
A society is healthy only when it allows its members to discuss their thoughts openly. This is also the only way that a society can gather consensus, let everyone express his or her wish, and foster creativity.
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Creativity Discuss Healthy Openly Thought Wish
Creativity is the power to act.
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Act Creativity Power
Self-censorship is insulting to the self. Timidity is a hopeless way forward.
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Censorship Forward Hopeless Insulting Self Timidity Way
Once you’ve tasted freedom, it stays in your heart and no one can take it. Then, you can be more powerful than a whole country.
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Country Freedom Heart More Powerful Take
Each year, more people want to become artists.
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Artist People Year
To express yourself needs a reason, but expressing yourself is the reason.
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Express Need Reason Yourself
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. Art should live in the heart of the people.
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Always Art Been Communication Definition Expression Freedom Same Wall
I think of art as coming from daily life, daily experience. I think it’s very important not to have it become work for some kind of elite circle.
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Art Circle Coming Experience Important Thinking Work
I never think any place is better than others.
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Better Place Think Thinking
The fantasy we had with pearls was always so luxurious and unique with a kind of rareness.
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Always Fantasy Kind Luxurious Pearl Rareness Unique

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