Can you harness the power of drugs without them taking over, without turning into a dazed zombie?
GILLES DELEUZECan you harness the power of drugs without them taking over, without turning into a dazed zombie?
GILLES DELEUZELet 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.
GILLES DELEUZEThe self is only a threshold, a door, a becoming between two multiplicities.
GILLES DELEUZEThe fundamental problem of political philosophy is still precisely the one that Spinoza saw so clearly (and that Wilhelm Reich rediscovered): Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?
GILLES DELEUZEEither it is the fold of the infinite, or the constant folds [replis] of finitude which curve the outside and constitute the inside.
GILLES DELEUZEWhy do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?
GILLES DELEUZEWhat is important is no longer either a signature or a number, but a code: the code is a password.
GILLES DELEUZEThings never pass where you think, nor along the paths you think.
GILLES DELEUZESomething in the world forces us to think. This something is an object not of recognition but of a fundamental encounter.
GILLES DELEUZEA leftist government doesn’t exist because being on the left has nothing to do with governments.
GILLES DELEUZEThere’s no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.
GILLES DELEUZEIn order for music to free itself, it will have to pass over to the other side – there where territories tremble, where the structures collapse, where the ethoses get mixed up, where a powerful song of the earth is unleashed, the great ritornelles that transmutes all the airs it carries away and makes return.
GILLES DELEUZEWrite, 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.
GILLES DELEUZEWriting has nothing to do with meaning. It has to do with landsurveying and cartography, including the mapping of countries yet to come.
GILLES DELEUZEOnly thought is capable of inventing the fiction of a State that is universal by right, of elevation the State to the level of de jure universality
GILLES DELEUZEbelief is necessarily something false that diverts and suffocates effective production.
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