Selling high or low doesn’t mean anything. It has to do purely with the market.
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More Ai Weiwei Quotes
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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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The leadership knows that you cannot solve the issues of China’s future with the means of the past. The demographic consequences of the one-child policy, the build-up of the welfare state.
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There are no outdoor sports as graceful as throwing stones at a dictatorship.
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I think by not letting young people be fully informed, how can they have energy and passion and the right picture of the world? I think that’s the true crime.
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I think it’s quite narrow-minded. There wasn’t much encouragement or opportunities for any artist – not just Chinese artists.
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You don’t have to march on Tiananmen, but you do have to be clear-minded, to find your own means of expression.
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The misconception of totalitarianism is that freedom can be imprisoned. This is not the case. When you constrain freedom, freedom will take flight and land on a windowsill.
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As long as I can communicate, I’m not so lonely. If I cannot travel, or do art, or have company, if they take away all my belongings, it doesn’t matter at all.
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I think Allen [Ginsberg] was a person who’s like a child.
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We move so fast that memory is something we can only grasp
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If we all say the same thing, then I think the government has to listen. But because no one is saying it, I become singled out, even though what I’m saying is common sense.
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If a nation cannot face its past, it has no future.
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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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Had I to create a name for these times, I’d say it is the age of craziness
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I never regret anything.
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