Is it not first through the voice that one becomes animal?
GILLES DELEUZEWrite, 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 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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belief is necessarily something false that diverts and suffocates effective production.
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The philosopher creates, he doesn’t reflect.
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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.
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You never walk alone. Even the devil is the lord of flies.
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There’s no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.
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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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A leftist government doesn’t exist because being on the left has nothing to do with governments.
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Nietzsche’s break with Schopenhauer rests on precisely this point; it is a matter of knowing whether the will is unitary or multiple.
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Underneath all reason lies delirium and drift.
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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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The shame of being a man – is there any better reason to write?
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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 plane of consistency is the abolition of all metaphor; all that consists is Real.
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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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