A small act is worth a million thoughts.
AI WEIWEII never regret anything.
More Ai Weiwei Quotes
-
-
The fantasy we had with pearls was always so luxurious and unique with a kind of rareness.
AI WEIWEI -
[Museums] all belongs to the cultural department, which is the biggest cultural department in the world.
AI WEIWEI -
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.
AI WEIWEI -
Life is never guaranteed to be safe, so we better use it while we are still in good condition.
AI WEIWEI -
Art should live in the heart of the people. Ordinary people should have the same ability to understand art as anybody else. I don’t think art is elite or mysterious.
AI WEIWEI -
Your own acts tell the world who you are and what kind of society you think it should be.
AI WEIWEI -
For me, it is OK as long as I can breathe, as long as my heart is pumping, as long as I can express myself.
AI WEIWEI -
There are no outdoor sports as graceful as throwing stones at a dictatorship.
AI WEIWEI -
Whenever there is injustice, there is tension. But in China it is very hard to release your anger unless you burn yourself or you jump from a bridge. In a society where there is no freedom of the press, it is difficult for victims to be noticed.
AI WEIWEI -
The intention to separate art from politics is itself a very political intention.
AI WEIWEI -
I never regret anything.
AI WEIWEI -
We’re different, and you’re dangerous.” That kind of thinking stops human, civilized evolution. It’s dangerous to create that kind of tension.
AI WEIWEI -
You can never know what is and what is not powerful, but you can always find out what the powerful people are scared of.
AI WEIWEI -
I think my stance and my way of life is my most important art.
AI WEIWEI -
Even if I have hundreds of things to do, the disconnected feeling is still there because it is very hard to find a real purpose of life.
AI WEIWEI