Far from being a psychological trait, the spirit of revenge is the principle on which our whole psychology depends.
GILLES DELEUZEA 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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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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A creator is someone who creates their own impossibilities, and thereby creates possibilities.
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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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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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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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belief is necessarily something false that diverts and suffocates effective production.
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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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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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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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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 shame of being a man – is there any better reason to write?
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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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Bring something incomprehensible into the world!
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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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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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