Things never pass where you think, nor along the paths you think.
GILLES DELEUZEPsychoanalysts 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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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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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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Philosophy 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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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.
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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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belief is necessarily something false that diverts and suffocates effective production.
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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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A creator is someone who creates their own impossibilities, and thereby creates possibilities.
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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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It is not the slumber of reason that engenders monsters, but vigilant and insomniac rationality
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Reading something from beginning to end. That is reading with love.
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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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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 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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The plane of consistency is the abolition of all metaphor; all that consists is Real.
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