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GILLES DELEUZEThe plane of consistency is the abolition of all metaphor; all that consists is Real.
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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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A creator is someone who creates their own impossibilities, and thereby creates possibilities.
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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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The plane of consistency is the abolition of all metaphor; all that consists is Real.
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belief is necessarily something false that diverts and suffocates effective production.
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Bring something incomprehensible into the world!
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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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What interests us in operations of striation and smoothing are precisely the passages or combinations: how the forces at work within space continually striate it, and how in the course of its striation it develops other forces and emits new smooth spaces.
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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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Forming grammatically correct sentences is for the normal individual the prerequisite for any submission to social laws. No one is supposed to be ignorant of grammaticality; those who are belong in special institutions. The unity of language is fundamentally political.
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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.
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Evaluations, in essence, are ways of being, modes of existence of those who judge and evaluate.
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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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As for being responsible or irresponsible, we don’t recognize those notions, they’re for policemen and courtroom psychiatrists.
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