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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Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?
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Intuition is neither a feeling, an inspiration nor a disorderly sympathy but a fully developed method.
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Either it is the fold of the infinite, or the constant folds [replis] of finitude which curve the outside and constitute the inside.
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A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.
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The shame of being a man – is there any better reason to write?
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You never walk alone. Even the devil is the lord of flies.
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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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Can you harness the power of drugs without them taking over, without turning into a dazed zombie?
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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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Is it not first through the voice that one becomes animal?
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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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A leftist government doesn’t exist because being on the left has nothing to do with governments.
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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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Far from being a psychological trait, the spirit of revenge is the principle on which our whole psychology depends.
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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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