We have to give our opinion, we have to say something, or we are a part of it. As an artist I am forced to say something.

If people are being abused or even killed during an arrest, this is highly disturbing.

[Cultural departments] don't care about culture. Maybe they're the furthest from the people who understand culture.

Recently I danced in a video spoof of the song 'Gangnam Style,' and it was quickly banned across multiple Chinese online video platforms. But the story still traveled all over the world, carried in hundreds of international media reports.

Overturning police cars is a super-intense workout. It’s probably the only sport I enjoy.

I loved New York — every inch of it. It was a little bit scary at that time, but still, the excitement was so strong — visually and intellectually. It was like a monster.

Without freedom of speech, there is no modern world, just a barbaric one.