Nationality started as something natural, but we should not be restrained by the old politics that make up these clear lines. It should have its own way of evolving. In some places, it will evolve slower and in others, faster.

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Nationality started as something natural, but we should not be restrained by the old politics that make up these clear lines. It should have its own way of evolving. In some places, it will evolve slower and in others, faster.

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A small act is worth a million thoughts.

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A small act is worth a million thoughts.
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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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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’m an artist who is always looking for what is possible. I’m always looking to extend the boundaries.

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China hasn’t only existed for one day. Now, the whole nation has become richer and it’s become a problem. The problem is universal. The factor is big. Everybody has to rethink the balance of the world and the whole landscape.

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China hasn’t only existed for one day. Now, the whole nation has become richer and it’s become a problem. The problem is universal. The factor is big. Everybody has to rethink the balance of the world and the whole landscape.
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Liberty is about the right to question everything.
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I call on people to be ‘obsessed citizens,’ forever questioning and asking for accountability. That’s the only chance we have today of a healthy and happy life.
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We have to give our opinion, we have to say something, or we are a part of it. As an artist I am forced to say something.

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We have to give our opinion, we have to say something, or we are a part of it. As an artist I am forced to say something.
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I was an illegal alien for many, many years. I couldn’t move. If I moved I could not even get a visa back.

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I was an illegal alien for many, many years. I couldn’t move. If I moved I could not even get a visa back.
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For years, I refused to go to any openings, not even my own.

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[Shanghai Biennale] has been my attitude for as long as I’ve been practicing art and other cultural-related activities.

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I think art is a very important weapon to achieve human freedom

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Many people are going to use [Beijing National Stadium], which makes it more meaningful. If we don’t design it, somebody else has to design it.

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Many people are going to use [Beijing National Stadium], which makes it more meaningful. If we don’t design it, somebody else has to design it.
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The whole Chinese system – not just the political leadership, the military too, the whole power structure, our education system, the whole of society – is suffering from being cut off from the free flow of information.
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I think Allen [Ginsberg] was a person who’s like a child.

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I think Allen [Ginsberg] was a person who’s like a child.
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I grew up in a desert, which has no kind of imagination.
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