Liberty is about the right to question everything.
AI WEIWEIHe will still mean danger. Modern technology requires calm. You shouldn’t trust anyone with a car who has no knowledge about vehicles or roads.
More Ai Weiwei Quotes
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We are living in a popular culture where everything is overexposed.
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The museums used to be exhibition halls for government propaganda, and now every city wants to build a museum.
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I have to find a place for my own. I have to search for my own happiness.
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This world should be much more open and should be much more free, so the young people would have the chance to exercise the quality of their lives.
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I think I’m just a traveler. When you walk across a river and there’s no bridge, you build one. I’m used to having to deal with Chinese Communist ideology.
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Creativity is the power to act.
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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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The project or a few ideas which are not finished or if there are possible directions and what will lead into another game. It’s always like setting up some kind of game you can continuously play.
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We literally lived underground. We dug a hole and lived there for years. My father cleaned public toilets, even though he was a highly respected poet.
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There are many cases and layers of racist behavior in the US – from police treatment to the issues of education and job opportunities. In America, however, such cases are being discussed publically.
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You know about the fantasies related to the classics, but there is no real discussion about today’s life and no discussion of the real conditions – which is really sickening.
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Society becomes very destructive.
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The freedom of speech is an important yardstick for a society’s level of civilization.
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Self-censorship is insulting to the self. Timidity is a hopeless way forward.
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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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