Is it not first through the voice that one becomes animal?
GILLES DELEUZEA creator is someone who creates their own impossibilities, and thereby creates possibilities.
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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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Things never pass where you think, nor along the paths you think.
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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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Bring something incomprehensible into the world!
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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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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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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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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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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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Something in the world forces us to think. This something is an object not of recognition but of a fundamental encounter.
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It’s not easy to see things from the middle, rather than looking down on them from above or up at them from below, or from left to right or right to left: try it, you’ll see that everything changes.
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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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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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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.
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Intuition is neither a feeling, an inspiration nor a disorderly sympathy but a fully developed method.
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