It is not the slumber of reason that engenders monsters, but vigilant and insomniac rationality
GILLES DELEUZEExternal 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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What is important is no longer either a signature or a number, but a code: the code is a password.
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Evaluations, in essence, are ways of being, modes of existence of those who judge and evaluate.
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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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There’s no democratic state that’s not compromised to the very core by its part in generating human misery.
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Things never pass where you think, nor along the paths you think.
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Only thought is capable of inventing the fiction of a State that is universal by right, of elevation the State to the level of de jure universality
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Reading something from beginning to end. That is reading with love.
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There’s no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.
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Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?
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Is it not first through the voice that one becomes animal?
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I believe strongly that philosophy has nothing to do with specialists.
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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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A creator is someone who creates their own impossibilities, and thereby creates possibilities.
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The shadow escapes from the body like an animal we had been sheltering.
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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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