Is it not first through the voice that one becomes animal?
GILLES DELEUZEAccording 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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Bring something incomprehensible into the world!
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You never walk alone. Even the devil is the lord of flies.
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I believe strongly that philosophy has nothing to do with specialists.
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The philosopher creates, he doesn’t reflect.
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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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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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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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Evaluations, in essence, are ways of being, modes of existence of those who judge and evaluate.
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The self is only a threshold, a door, a becoming between two multiplicities.
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The shadow escapes from the body like an animal we had been sheltering.
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belief is necessarily something false that diverts and suffocates effective production.
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The plane of consistency is the abolition of all metaphor; all that consists is Real.
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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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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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Forming grammatically correct sentences is for the normal individual the prerequisite for any submission to social laws. No one is supposed to be ignorant of grammaticality; those who are belong in special institutions. The unity of language is fundamentally political.
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