According to Beckett’s or Kafka’s law, there is immobility beyond movement: beyond standing up, there is sitting down, and beyond sitting down, lying down, beyond which one finally dissipates.
GILLES DELEUZEPhilosophy is not in a state of external reflection on other domains, but in a state of active and internal alliance with them, and it is neither more abstract nor more difficult.
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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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A creator is someone who creates their own impossibilities, and thereby creates possibilities.
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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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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 plane of consistency is the abolition of all metaphor; all that consists is Real.
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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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Underneath all reason lies delirium and drift.
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It is not the slumber of reason that engenders monsters, but vigilant and insomniac rationality
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Things never pass where you think, nor along the paths you think.
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The percept is the landscape before man, in the absence of man.
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External images act on me, transmit movement to me, and I return movement: how could images be in my consciousness since I am myself image, that is, movement?
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The shadow escapes from the body like an animal we had been sheltering.
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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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Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?
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In truth, Freud sees nothing and understands nothing.
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