The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.

The documenta is not about showing art, but about making art visible.

水太清澈就不会有鱼，人脾气太急就不会有智谋。

True progress happens when we stop defending the status quo and start challenging it.

对任何政府来说，最危险的人是能独立思考的人。

Don't let anyone dull your sparkle.

大象才是行动的所在。骑手的存在是为了服务大象。