Today, we jump into this globalization of the economy and the internet age.
AI WEIWEILife is much more interesting when you make a little bit of effort.
More Ai Weiwei Quotes
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If artists cannot speak up for human dignity or rights, then who else will do it?
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People have been longing for this moment, because it symbolises a turning point in China’s relationship with the outside world.
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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.
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Life is much more interesting when you make a little bit of effort.
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Nowadays, China is experiencing the detrimental effects of such decisions. Its citizens have no creativity.
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Politics is like air and water. And you know if there is bad politics. Everyone is polluted. Everyone is unhealthy. See the people walking on the street: how they act.
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Hopefully, other successes aren’t like me. It carries much more meaning to other people; my success story is irrelevant. It doesn’t make any sense.
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Creativity is part of human nature. It can only be untaught.
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Of course, there [in China] has to be chaos. It has to be crazy, and I don’t think there’s anything wrong about it except this government, which is really incapable of doing anything meaningful.
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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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If I look at it, I would laugh. I don’t know how I became successful.
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These are nonviolent people who have lost their freedom simply because they expressed their ideas….In truth, they are heroes of our time.
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I don’t think China has professional museums – not in the past, present, or near future.
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The society was so different [in China] – it was a feudalistic society. It didn’t come to a point of industrial revolution until twenty years ago.
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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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