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New Quotes by Ai Weiwei
- I think art certainly is the vehicle for us to develop any new ideas, to be creative, to extend our imagination, to change the current…
- My definition of art has always been the same. It is about freedom of expression, a new way of communication. It is never about exhibiting…
- I think by shattering it we can create a new form, a new way to look at what is valuable—how we decide what is valuable.
- 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.…
- A historical property has morals and ethics of the society that created it and it can be revived. What I mean is that we can…
- 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…
- My work is always a ready-made... cultural, political, or social, and also it could be art - to make people re-look at what we have…
- Mass production is nothing new. Weren't cathedrals built through mass production? The pyramids?... Paintings can be painted with the left hand, the right hand, someone…
- I don't think it's worth discussing new directions in the context of Chinese art - there were no old directions, either. Chinese art has never…
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- Research is creating new knowledge. — Neil Armstrong
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- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' — Isaac Asimov
- The most extraordinary thing about trying to piece together the missing links in the evolutionary story is that when you do find… — David Attenborough
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