In order for music to free itself, it will have to pass over to the other side – there where territories tremble, where the structures collapse, where the ethoses get mixed up, where a powerful song of the earth is unleashed, the great ritornelles that transmutes all the airs it carries away and makes return.
GILLES DELEUZEThe shame of being a man – is there any better reason to write?
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The shame of being a man – is there any better reason to write?
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Bring something incomprehensible into the world!
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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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The morality of customs,the spirit of the laws, produces the man emancipated from the law.
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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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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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A tyrant institutionalises stupidity, but he is the first servant of his own system and the first to be installed within it.
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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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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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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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It is not the slumber of reason that engenders monsters, but vigilant and insomniac rationality
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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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Intuition is neither a feeling, an inspiration nor a disorderly sympathy but a fully developed method.
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Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?
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