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.
Ai WeiweiI think I'm just a traveler. When you walk across a river and there's no bridge, you build one. I'm used to having to deal with Chinese Communist ideology - it's not really an ideology, but a method of control. But China's problems are not just China's problems - they're human problems. Humanity has always worked better when you see it as one.
Ai WeiweiIn the end, I think, the state's rigidity is a function of its own insecurity, its indecisiveness.
Ai WeiweiTechnology is a liberation. I think the information age probably is the best thing to happen to the human race in human evolution. Now you have the equal opportunity to equip yourself through information and knowledge and express yourself as an independent mind.
Ai Weiwei