[Museums] all belongs to the cultural department, which is the biggest cultural department in the world.
AI WEIWEIEven if there have been setbacks during these past years, China is changing. China’s society is opening.
More Ai Weiwei Quotes
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If people are being abused or even killed during an arrest, this is highly disturbing.
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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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A lot of the time [in the U.S.], I was thinking about how spending time is always questionable or is always the biggest obstacle in my life.
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I have always stated I designed the stadium as a toilet seat.
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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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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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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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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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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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What counts in the end is what the government does.
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I think by shattering it we can create a new form, a new way to look at what is valuable – how we decide what is valuable.
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I always want people to be confused, to be shocked or realize something later.
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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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Liberty is about the right to question everything.
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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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