We move so fast that memory is something we can only grasp
AI WEIWEII think the government regrets having Sina Weibo, but they cannot shut it down. That would definitely be suicidal.
More Ai Weiwei Quotes
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The tragic reality of today is reflected in the true plight of our spiritual existence. We are spineless and cannot stand straight.
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If people are being abused or even killed during an arrest, this is highly disturbing.
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It’s really rubbish that some kind of “technical” learning means you will be a better person because you know this skill better.
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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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Life is art. Art is life. I never separate it.
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If I look at it, I would laugh. I don’t know how I became successful.
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I grew up in a desert, which has no kind of imagination.
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Selling high or low doesn’t mean anything. It has to do purely with the market.
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Everyone of us is a potential convict.
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Now many enterprises are made by individuals, so the attitude has started to change.
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To experience poetry is to see over and above reality. It is to discover that which is beyond the physical, to experience another life and another level of feeling.
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China didn’t want to lose the cutting edge of technology. So the idea of having a Sina Weibo was an attempt to compete with Twitter. However, it has no soul – which is freedom of expression. Nevertheless,
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Growing up, my family was an enemy of the state. I have experienced more disappointment than joy, much more sad stories or desperate conditions.
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It’s very essential values that we all have to protect. But in Chinese society, people are giving up on protecting these values.
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What counts in the end is what the government does.
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