I have to respect my life, and free expression is part of my life. I can never really silence myself.
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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.
More Ai Weiwei Quotes
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I have to respect my life, and free expression is part of my life. I can never really silence myself.
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Choices after waking up: To be true or to lie? To take action or be brainwashed? To be free or be jailed?
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I also doubt a man can give really clear reasons for anything.
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He will still mean danger. Modern technology requires calm. You shouldn’t trust anyone with a car who has no knowledge about vehicles or roads.
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I think by shattering it we can create a new form, a new way to look at what is valuable – how we decide what is valuable.
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There’s no such thing as “fixed” culture. China is also becoming more global. Its problems are becoming international problems, becoming German problems, becoming American problems.
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If you don’t act, the danger becomes stronger.
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I think it’s quite narrow-minded. There wasn’t much encouragement or opportunities for any artist – not just Chinese artists.
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Even if there have been setbacks during these past years, China is changing. China’s society is opening.
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My typical day is I wake up and appreciate that I can still wake up.
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I have people working together, doing different things: architecture, art installation, photography, publishing, and curatorial works and design.
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Liberty is about the right to question everything.
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