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Ai Weiwei
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: May 18
Architect
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In the end, I think, the state's rigidity is a function of its own insecurity, its indecisiveness.
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I don’t want the next generation to fight the same fight as I did.
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In my life, I often make so-called major decisions by very quick, immediate responses.
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I never had secure, belonging feelings with this society [in China].
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It doesn't matter where I am - China will stay in me. I don't know how far I can still walk on this road and what is the limit.
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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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Liberty is about our rights to question everything.
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Anyone fighting for freedom does not want to totally lose their freedom.
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[Shanghai Biennale] has been my attitude for as long as I've been practicing art and other cultural-related activities.
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If you don’t act, the danger becomes stronger.
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I'm always interested in people who are not orientated in art circles to become part of it.
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If a nation cannot face its past, it has no future.
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Life is much more interesting when you make a little bit of effort.
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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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I think everybody deserves freedom. Freedom is such an abstract word, but it's all we need.
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As a total activity - I practice curating, art, architecture, writing, and publishing all together. I still act as a living creature.
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Everything is art. Everything is politics.
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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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I can still wake up the next day and feel that there's something that needs to be done, which always amuses me.
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I think China is laughing about the results of the presidential elections. China, Russia, they all laugh about it. They see how dramatic U.S. has to be put this kind of shame on its own - cannot handle the situation. Or show such a difficulty with this liberal ideas. Men or women created equal. And to defend those very essential ideas.
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