Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?
GILLES DELEUZEAn image of thought called philosophy has been formed historically and it effectively stops people from thinking.
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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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The self is only a threshold, a door, a becoming between two multiplicities.
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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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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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As for being responsible or irresponsible, we don’t recognize those notions, they’re for policemen and courtroom psychiatrists.
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Bring something incomprehensible into the world!
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Can you harness the power of drugs without them taking over, without turning into a dazed zombie?
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Is it not first through the voice that one becomes animal?
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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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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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You never walk alone. Even the devil is the lord of flies.
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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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Underneath all reason lies delirium and drift.
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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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