The percept is the landscape before man, in the absence of man.
GILLES DELEUZECan you harness the power of drugs without them taking over, without turning into a dazed zombie?
More Gilles Deleuze Quotes
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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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Reading something from beginning to end. That is reading with love.
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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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One of the principal motifs of Nietzsche’s work is that Kant had not carried out a true critique because he was not able to pose the problem of critique in terms of values.
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Intuition is neither a feeling, an inspiration nor a disorderly sympathy but a fully developed method.
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My eye, my brain, are images, parts of my body. How could my brain contain images since it is one image among others?
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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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Bring something incomprehensible into the world!
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The aim of critique is not the ends of man or of reason but in the end the Overman, the overcome, overtaken man. The point of critique is not justification but a different way of feeling: another sensibility.
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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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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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The instinct of revenge is the force which constitutes the essence of what we call psychology, history, metaphysics and morality. The spirit of revenge is the genealogical element of our thought, the transcendental principle of our way of thinking.
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I believe strongly that philosophy has nothing to do with specialists.
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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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Far from being a psychological trait, the spirit of revenge is the principle on which our whole psychology depends.
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