"A concept is a brick. It can be……" — 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."
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55 Quotes by Gilles Deleuze
Gilles Deleuze has 55 quotes on this site.
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Only thought is capable of inventing the fiction of a State that is universal by right, of elevation the State…
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The philosopher creates, he doesn't reflect.
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There's no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.
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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…
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Evaluations, in essence, are … ways of being, modes of existence of those who judge and evaluate.
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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…
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The conditions of a true critique and a true creation are the same: the destruction of an image of thought…
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The plane of consistency is the abolition of all metaphor; all that consists is Real.
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The problem is no longer getting people to express themselves, but providing little gaps of solitude and silence in which…
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What do you know about me, given that I believe in secrecy? ... If I stick where I am, if…
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A creator is someone who creates their own impossibilities, and thereby creates possibilities.
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Instead of gambling on the eternal impossibility of the revolution and on the fascist return of a war-machine in general,…
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More Anarchy Quotes
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If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security,…
— Margaret Atwood
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Does it follow that I reject all authority? Perish the thought. In the matter of boots, I defer to the…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Grown men do not need leaders.
— Edward Abbey
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The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under…
— Samuel Adams
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The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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We started off trying to set up a small anarchist community, but people wouldn't obey the rules.
— Alan Bennett
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Tyranny and anarchy are never far apart.
— Jeremy Bentham
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Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Neither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise; to all that lies in the middle…
— Aeschylus
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Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law;…
— Louis D. Brandeis
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Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.
— Charles Bukowski
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If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose.
— Charles Bukowski
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