Evaluations, in essence, are ways of being, modes of existence of those who judge and evaluate.
GILLES DELEUZEThe shadow escapes from the body like an animal we had been sheltering.
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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
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Underneath all reason lies delirium and drift.
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Let us create extraordinary words, on condition that they be put to the most ordinary use and that the entity they designate be made to exist in the same way as the most common object.
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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 self is only a threshold, a door, a becoming between two multiplicities.
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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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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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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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Can you harness the power of drugs without them taking over, without turning into a dazed zombie?
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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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The philosopher creates, he doesn’t reflect.
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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 creator is someone who creates their own impossibilities, and thereby creates possibilities.
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There’s no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.
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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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