And who is going to win the competition if U.S. cannot hold a strong ideology? And even the U.S. would’ve lost the ground to win.
AI WEIWEIMaybe being powerful means to be fragile.
More Ai Weiwei Quotes
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You start to see the society, how it functions, how it works. Then you have a lot of criticism about how it works.
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I am everywhere and I am nowhere. That’s the beauty of the Internet Age.
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Destroy or build. Crazy or noncrazy. I’m not nostalgic about the old city. I don’t enjoy it that much.
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If civil society has nobody who protects the law, then what kind of society is that?
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I don’t personally feel any association with a kind of culture related to state, or culture related to power, which I think is always disgusting.
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I think everybody deserves freedom. Freedom is such an abstract word, but it’s all we need.
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I was an illegal alien for many, many years. I couldn’t move. If I moved I could not even get a visa back.
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That’s why the country can’t face up to open competition – unless it resorts to measures like North Korea.
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We’re different, and you’re dangerous.” That kind of thinking stops human, civilized evolution. It’s dangerous to create that kind of tension.
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If it’s possible, I will have some noodles in the morning and start talking to people, start to think about a few things in my head.
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There isn’t a single Chinese university that can invite me to give a talk. Even though I know there are many students who would like to hear what I have to say.
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To work in architecture you are so much involved with society, with politics, with bureaucrats. It’s a very complicated process to do large projects.
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Through my work and ways of expression, I strive to engage in dialogue with the society that I am living in.
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I think optimism is whether you are still exhilarated by life, whether you are curious, whether you still believe there is possibility.
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He will still mean danger. Modern technology requires calm. You shouldn’t trust anyone with a car who has no knowledge about vehicles or roads.
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