Conditions Quote by Gilles Deleuze

“Philosophy is the theory of multiplicities, each of which is composed of actual and virtual elements. Purely actual objects do not exist. Every actual…

— Gilles Deleuze

I have no admiration for culture. I have no reserve knowledge, no provisional knowledge. And everything that I learn, I learn for a particular…

— Gilles Deleuze

A leftist government doesn't exist because being on the left has nothing to do with governments.

— Gilles Deleuze

“The best one can hope for is a government favorable to certain claims and demands from the Left.”

— Gilles Deleuze

Things never pass where you think, nor along the paths you think

— Gilles Deleuze

Either it is the fold of the infinite, or the constant folds [replis] of finitude which curve the outside and constitute the inside.

— Gilles Deleuze

“The modulating principle of “salary according to merit” has not failed to tempt national education itself. Indeed, just as the corporation replaces the factory,…

— Gilles Deleuze

The various forms of education or ‘normalization’ imposed upon an individual consist in making him or her change points of subjectification, always moving towards…

— Gilles Deleuze

External images act on me, transmit movement to me, and I return movement: how could images be in my consciousness since I am myself…

— Gilles Deleuze

A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.

— Gilles Deleuze

The problem is no longer getting people to express themselves, but providing little gaps of solitude and silence in which they might eventually find…

— Gilles Deleuze

Intensities are implicated multiplicities, 'implexes,' made up of relations between asymmetrical elements.

— Gilles Deleuze