I think Donald Trump should cool down a little bit. To pay more attention to the history. To really understand what U.S.’s value is about. I think, as a president, those things you always have to ask.
AI WEIWEIThe people will always have the last word – even if someone has a very weak, quiet voice. Such power will collapse because of a whisper.
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I think art is a very important weapon to achieve human freedom
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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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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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These are nonviolent people who have lost their freedom simply because they expressed their ideas….In truth, they are heroes of our time.
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The so-called culture nowadays is only a fake one with a superficial front. It is an empty lie.
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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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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 project or a few ideas which are not finished or if there are possible directions and what will lead into another game. It’s always like setting up some kind of game you can continuously play.
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My typical day is I wake up and appreciate that I can still wake up.
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Man has a tendency to try to give clear reasons to be rational, but often you can see how all those reasons are not convincing and turn out to be a big nonsense.
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I don’t believe in a sense of home.
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Everything is art. Everything is politics.
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A few thousand are to be built in the next few years, all using taxpayer money. But there is no system, no research, no content, no good programs, no good managers.
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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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A nation like China has become one of the biggest production fields for exporting cheap labor, which also re-questions our history and past, re-questions human desire, and the human illusions of the past.
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