What interests us in operations of striation and smoothing are precisely the passages or combinations: how the forces at work within space continually striate it, and how in the course of its striation it develops other forces and emits new smooth spaces.
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Only 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
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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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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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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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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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The instinct of revenge is the force which constitutes the essence of what we call psychology, history, metaphysics and morality. The spirit of revenge is the genealogical element of our thought, the transcendental principle of our way of thinking.
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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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The philosopher creates, he doesn’t reflect.
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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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A creator is someone who creates their own impossibilities, and thereby creates possibilities.
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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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Reading something from beginning to end. That is reading with love.
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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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Intuition is neither a feeling, an inspiration nor a disorderly sympathy but a fully developed method.
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