Ai Weiwei Quotes, Spiritual Quotes, Reality Quotes

The tragic reality of today is reflected in the true plight of our spiritual existence. We are spineless and cannot stand straight.

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China didn't want to lose the cutting edge of technology. So the idea of having a Sina Weibo was an attempt to compete with Twitter. However, it has no soul - which is freedom of expression. Nevertheless, I think the government regrets having Sina Weibo, but they cannot shut it down. That would definitely be suicidal.

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I never had secure, belonging feelings with this society [in China].

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Liberty is about our rights to question everything.

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Cities really are mental conditions. Beijing is a nightmare. A constant nightmare.

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China partially wants to become part of the world. By hosting the Olympics and the Expo, they made a big effort to tell people: Look, we are the same. They want to be accepted by the international community.

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I am everywhere and I am nowhere. That's the beauty of the Internet Age.

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Everything is selected by the central government without good judgment or an understanding of culture to make it really safe. They will become nobody to maintain their power and be raised to the next higher level.

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Now many enterprises are made by individuals, so the attitude has started to change.

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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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We move so fast that memory is something we can only grasp

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The museums used to be exhibition halls for government propaganda, and now every city wants to build a museum. 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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A small act is worth a million thoughts.

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I am very much interested in the so-called useless object. I mean, it takes perfect craftsmanship, beautiful material carefully measured and crafted, but at the same time it’s really useless.

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This so-called contemporary art is not a form, but a philosophy of society.

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It is not an easy job to govern China, I am aware of that. There are crises and emergencies all the time, we might not even be aware of some. But I am afraid we'll have to wait and observe precisely what the government is up to.

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We are living in a popular culture where everything is overexposed.

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In my life, I often make so-called major decisions by very quick, immediate responses.

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Self-censorship is insulting to the self. Timidity is a hopeless way forward.

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Creativity is the power to reject the past, to change the status quo, and to seek new potential. Simply put, aside from using one's imagination - perhaps more importantly - creativity is the power to act.

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