You never walk alone. Even the devil is the lord of flies.
GILLES DELEUZEThe shame of being a man – is there any better reason to write?
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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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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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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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Evaluations, in essence, are ways of being, modes of existence of those who judge and evaluate.
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There’s no democratic state that’s not compromised to the very core by its part in generating human misery.
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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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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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Bring something incomprehensible into the world!
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The aim of critique is not the ends of man or of reason but in the end the Overman, the overcome, overtaken man. The point of critique is not justification but a different way of feeling: another sensibility.
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The shadow escapes from the body like an animal we had been sheltering.
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External images act on me, transmit movement to me, and I return movement: how could images be in my consciousness since I am myself image, that is, movement?
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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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There’s no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.
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It is not the slumber of reason that engenders monsters, but vigilant and insomniac rationality
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