Ai Weiwei — "I believe that every individual has the right to be free, to think freely, to ex…"

"I believe that every single individual has the responsibility to speak out against injustice, to fight for what is right."

"I always say that if you don't speak up, you are not a human being. You are just a slave."

"I think the most important thing for an artist is to be responsible for his own actions, for his own words, for his own thoughts."

"My work is about the struggle for freedom, for dignity, for human rights, in a society where these values are constantly under threat."

"I believe that even if you are a small individual, you can make a difference."