The plane of consistency is the abolition of all metaphor; all that consists is Real.
GILLES DELEUZEPhilosophy, art, and science are not the mental objects of an objectified brain but the three aspects under which the brain becomes subject.
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A tyrant institutionalises stupidity, but he is the first servant of his own system and the first to be installed within it.
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My eye, my brain, are images, parts of my body. How could my brain contain images since it is one image among others?
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Photography, if there is photography, is already snapped, already shot, in the very interior of things and for all points of space.
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Write, form a rhizome, increase your territory by deterritorialization, extend the line of flight to the point where it becomes an abstract machine covering the entire plane of consistency.
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The morality of customs,the spirit of the laws, produces the man emancipated from the law.
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It is not the slumber of reason that engenders monsters, but vigilant and insomniac rationality
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To affirm is not to bear, carry, or harness oneself to that which exists, but on the contrary to unburden, unharness, and set free that which lives.
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Psychoanalysts are bent on producing man abstractly, that is to say ideologically, for culture. It is Oedipus who produces man in this fashion and who gives a structure to the false movement of infinite progression and regression.
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Let us create extraordinary words, on condition that they be put to the most ordinary use and that the entity they designate be made to exist in the same way as the most common object.
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Bring something incomprehensible into the world!
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Evaluations, in essence, are ways of being, modes of existence of those who judge and evaluate.
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According to Beckett’s or Kafka’s law, there is immobility beyond movement: beyond standing up, there is sitting down, and beyond sitting down, lying down, beyond which one finally dissipates.
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Art is not communicative, art is not reflexive. Art, science, philosophy are neither contemplative, neither reflexive, nor communicative. They are creative, that’s all.
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Can you harness the power of drugs without them taking over, without turning into a dazed zombie?
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It is always from the depths of its impotence that each power center draws its power, hence their extreme maliciousness, and vanity.
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