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“Twitter was like a poem. It was rich, real and spontaneous. It really fit my style. In a year and a half, I tweeted 60,000 tweets, over 100,000 words. I spent a minimum eight hours a day on it, sometimes 24 hours.” quote by Ai Weiwei
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“Twitter was like a poem. It was rich, real and spontaneous. It really fit my style. In a year and a half, I tweeted 60,000 tweets, over 100,000 words. I spent a minimum eight hours a day on it, sometimes 24 hours.”

Ai Weiwei

About This Quote

The author compares Twitter to a poem, emphasizing its richness, spontaneity, and personal fit, while noting intense time investment.

In simple terms: Twitter feels like a personal poem.

Key Takeaway

Balance online expression with offline life.

Themes

creativity expression digital media time management personal voice

Mood

enthusiastic introspective

Type

digital creative

When to use this quote

  • writing a blog
  • sharing art
  • participating in online debates
  • building a personal brand

Key Concepts

social media poetry spontaneity productivity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What value does Twitter bring to you?
  • How can you limit its time drain?
A Different Perspective

The comparison may overstate depth, ignoring superficial content.

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