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“Individual; that means he has his own special way to communicate, which creates the form of him. In the information age, this expression and communication has become so different.”

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“If you're going to do a memoir, then it's sort of at this age - in your late sixties or seventies - that you do it. I don't understand people who do memoirs when they're 20. I think most people need a little more time than 20 years to become the person they are. In fact, that process of becoming who you are is still ongoing when you get older, where you go, "Let's see where my next 10 years is going to take me." S”

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Author:Grace Coddington

“I was in the most restricted prison in China, the most tough. The design of the prison is modeled for internal crimes of the Communist party, so it's like a mafia family's law. It's independent to the law this nation openly applies. It's the place they take you before they give you over to the judicial system. You stay there for a year or two and they make you really suffer to confess everything.”

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Author:Ai Weiwei

“I think that life has brought a lot to fashion, and fashion brings plenty to life. I took my children on photo shoots, at the same time, I borrowed my father's sweater for a photo shoot and, then, I am inspired by a Russian princess because of my Russian roots. Everything is all mixed in together.”

Thinking Children Together Father Fashion Roots Inspired Plenty My Children Princess Borrowed Sweaters Photo Shoots

Author:Carine Roitfeld

“Many people I know - writers, poets - they have all been sentenced not once but sometimes three times after they come out. They serve five or six years, come out another time, and then nine years. Come out again, 12 years. Only because they have a different opinion. They are innocent people, they have beautiful minds, beautiful hearts.”

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Author:Ai Weiwei

“I always admire writers. My father was a writer, a poet. I always admire people who can clearly state their mind.”

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Author:Ai Weiwei

“Warhol influenced me because of his writing. If I had never read his writings and interviews, I would never have understood his work.”

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Author:Ai Weiwei

“I think, in many ways, certain people sought me out maybe because they liked my body language or they liked the way I wore a slit skirt, the way I cross my legs or carry my purse. It's quite inspiring to play the seduction card.”

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Author:Carine Roitfeld

“I'm not a writer, but today I think you have to be everything. As an artist you have an obligation to let people know what is on your mind and why you're doing this.”

People Thinking Knows Mind Today Artist Obligation

Author:Ai Weiwei

“I think of art as coming from daily life, daily experience. I think it's very important not to have it become work for some kind of elite circle.”

Thinking Kind Art Important Circles Daily Life Elites Daily Experience

Author:Ai Weiwei

“I'm always interested in people who are not orientated in art circles to become part of it.”

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