The percept is the landscape before man, in the absence of man.
GILLES DELEUZEEvaluations, in essence, are ways of being, modes of existence of those who judge and evaluate.
More Gilles Deleuze Quotes
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Something in the world forces us to think. This something is an object not of recognition but of a fundamental encounter.
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As for being responsible or irresponsible, we don’t recognize those notions, they’re for policemen and courtroom psychiatrists.
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The shame of being a man – is there any better reason to write?
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I believe strongly that philosophy has nothing to do with specialists.
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Forming grammatically correct sentences is for the normal individual the prerequisite for any submission to social laws. No one is supposed to be ignorant of grammaticality; those who are belong in special institutions. The unity of language is fundamentally political.
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There’s no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.
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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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Philosophy, 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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One of the principal motifs of Nietzsche’s work is that Kant had not carried out a true critique because he was not able to pose the problem of critique in terms of values.
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The shadow escapes from the body like an animal we had been sheltering.
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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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belief is necessarily something false that diverts and suffocates effective production.
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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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An image of thought called philosophy has been formed historically and it effectively stops people from thinking.
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The 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?
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