"I admire Ai Weiwei for his art and……" — Shepard Fairey
"I admire Ai Weiwei for his art and his activism. His art is beautiful in form, and in function embodies the principles of populism and social consciousness I aspire to in my own practice."
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17 Quotes by Shepard Fairey
Shepard Fairey has 17 quotes on this site.
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The sticker has no meaning but exists only to cause people to react, to contemplate and search for meaning in…
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Every spoof gives more power to the original.
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I've never had an original thought in my lifeand there's tons of people on the internet happy to tell me…
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I said, ok, I'll pay the licensing fee it. And [the AP] said, no, we want to claim damages. I…
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MY INSPIRATION FOR THIS LIMITED EDITION DESIGN WAS BASED ON THE LEGACY OF HENNESSY AS A BRAND. TO ME, HENNESSY…
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The way I make art, the way a lot of people make art, is as an extension of language and…
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I've never really considered myself just a street artist. I consider myself a populist.
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Art shows and the institutions end up being the couriers for culture for the next generation and are an important…
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The problem with copyright enforcement is that when the parameters aren't incredibly well defined, it means big corporations, who have…
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Creating is about sharing ideas, sharing aesthetics, sharing what you believe in with other people.
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If being original means having to throw paint in front of a jet turbine to hit a canvas 50 ft…
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The world has lost a great musician who will always be an inspiration to me and those at OBEY GIANT.
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More Activism Quotes
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A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
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It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom…
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Actually oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten. And I hope it will. Because I hope…
— Bono
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Philanthropy is activism.
— Eli Broad
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We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
— Jimmy Carter
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I feel that my role as a former president is probably superior to that of other presidents. Primarily because of…
— Jimmy Carter
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Activism, to me, I don't know if it really works. It may work for somebody else, but it does not…
— Tommy Chong
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Giving women education, work, the ability to control their own income, inherit and own property, benefits the society. If a…
— Isabel Allende
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As you know, when Star Trek was canceled after the second season, it was the activism of the fans that…
— George Takei
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Activism is the rent I pay for living on this planet.
— Alice Walker
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Because of the complexity of the problem, environmental skepticism was once tenable. No longer. It is time to flip from…
— Michael Shermer
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Acting is my career and activism is my passionate hobby. But acting is my livelihood.
— William Baldwin
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