Every day I’m learning something new from the practice. It’s very rewarding.
AI WEIWEIIn a society like this there is no negotiation, no discussion, except to tell you that power can crush you any time they want — not only you, your whole family and all people like you.
More Ai Weiwei Quotes
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I never regret anything.
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Nowadays, China is experiencing the detrimental effects of such decisions. Its citizens have no creativity.
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I don’t think I was very structured in that society and I don’t really believe in personal success, which most Americans believe in.
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I never really read Allen Ginsberg poetry, even though I have a book he gave me.
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Overturning police cars is a super-intense workout. It’s probably the only sport I enjoy.
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They lack any ability to sense what is beautiful or what is proper. They can be learned and skillful, but they lack the ability to make their own free judgment. It is really sad to see young adults of 20, 25 years who were never taught to make their own decisions.
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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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Technology is a liberation. I think the information age probably is the best thing to happen to the human race in human evolution.
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We are living in a popular culture where everything is overexposed.
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I want people to see their own power.
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You can never know what is and what is not powerful, but you can always find out what the powerful people are scared of.
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Liberty is about the right to question everything.
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In the end, I think, the state’s rigidity is a function of its own insecurity, its indecisiveness.
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Now you have the equal opportunity to equip yourself through information and knowledge and express yourself as an independent mind.
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If I really have nothing to do, I just watch my cats, take some photos, and go back to my personal blog.
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