Far from being a psychological trait, the spirit of revenge is the principle on which our whole psychology depends.
GILLES DELEUZEBring something incomprehensible into the world!
More Gilles Deleuze Quotes
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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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Can you harness the power of drugs without them taking over, without turning into a dazed zombie?
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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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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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Nietzsche’s break with Schopenhauer rests on precisely this point; it is a matter of knowing whether the will is unitary or multiple.
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Every time someone puts an objection to me, I want to say: ‘OK, OK, let’s go on to something else.’ Objections have never contributed anything.
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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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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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The aim of critique is not the ends of man or of reason but in the end the Overman, the overcome, overtaken man. The point of critique is not justification but a different way of feeling: another sensibility.
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What is important is no longer either a signature or a number, but a code: the code is a password.
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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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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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Writing has nothing to do with meaning. It has to do with landsurveying and cartography, including the mapping of countries yet to come.
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The self is only a threshold, a door, a becoming between two multiplicities.
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