Chinese government is very clearly losing power in every aspect, but trying to fix up all the problems or potential problems.
AI WEIWEII think China is laughing about the results of the presidential elections. China, Russia, they all laugh about it.
More Ai Weiwei Quotes
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The Internet has established a public sphere and developed a pressure which the government can no longer ignore.
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Life is never guaranteed to be safe, so we better use it while we are still in good condition.
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Paintings can be painted with the left hand, the right hand, someone else’s hand, or many people’s hands. The scale of production is irrelevant to its content.
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I’m an artist who is always looking for what is possible. I’m always looking to extend the boundaries.
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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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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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Creativity is part of human nature. It can only be untaught.
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I have to find a place for my own. I have to search for my own happiness.
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For years, I refused to go to any openings, not even my own.
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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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Nationality and borders are barriers to our intelligence, to our imagination and to all kinds of possibilities.
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I think of art as coming from daily life, daily experience. I think it’s very important not to have it become work for some kind of elite circle.
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A historical property has morals and ethics of the society that created it and it can be revived. What I mean is that we can discover new possibilities from the process of dismantling, transforming, and recreating.
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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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These folks are creative and ironic, and the government can ultimately not control what is going on in their heads.
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