black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?

Gilles Deleuze

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 DELEUZE

Beyond Lying Movement Oneself
Things never pass where you think, nor along the paths you think.
GILLES DELEUZE

Journey Path Thinking
Nietzsche’s break with Schopenhauer rests on precisely this point; it is a matter of knowing whether the will is unitary or multiple.
GILLES DELEUZE

Break Multiple Point Willing
Philosophy, art, and science are not the mental objects of an objectified brain but the three aspects under which the brain becomes subject.
GILLES DELEUZE

Art Aspect Brain Philosophy Science Subject
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.
GILLES DELEUZE

Consistency Machine Point Territory Writing
A creator is someone who creates their own impossibilities, and thereby creates possibilities.
GILLES DELEUZE

Creation Impossible Inspirational
As for being responsible or irresponsible, we don’t recognize those notions, they’re for policemen and courtroom psychiatrists.
GILLES DELEUZE

Court Notion Recognition Responsibility Room
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.
GILLES DELEUZE

Criticism Principle Problem True Value
It’s not easy to see things from the middle, rather than looking down on them from above or up at them from below, or from left to right or right to left: try it, you’ll see that everything changes.
GILLES DELEUZE

Change Direction Easy Right See Sight Yourself
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.
GILLES DELEUZE

Abstract Man Movement Production Progression
Images exist; things themselves are images… Images constantly act on and react to one another, produce and consume. There is no difference between images, things and movement.
GILLES DELEUZE

Act Difference Existence Image Movement Production Reaction
It is always from the depths of its impotence that each power center draws its power, hence their extreme maliciousness, and vanity.
GILLES DELEUZE

Deep Impotent Power Vanity
belief is necessarily something false that diverts and suffocates effective production.
GILLES DELEUZE

Belief Fake Necessary Production Suffocation
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
GILLES DELEUZE

Capability Invention Level State Universal
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.
GILLES DELEUZE

Contribution Myself Objection Time
The plane of consistency is the abolition of all metaphor; all that consists is Real.
GILLES DELEUZE

Consistency Plane Reality

Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Gilles Deleuze Quotes