"Psychoanalysts are bent on producing man abstractly, that……" — Gilles Deleuze

"Psychoanalysts are bent on producing man abstractly, that is to say ideologically, for culture. It is Oedipus who produces man in this fashion and who gives a structure to the false movement of infinite progression and regression"

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55 Quotes by Gilles Deleuze

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Only thought is capable of inventing the fiction of a State that is universal by right, of elevation the State…
The philosopher creates, he doesn't reflect.
There's no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.
One of the principal motifs of Nietzsche's work is that Kant had not carried out a true critique because he…
Evaluations, in essence, are … ways of being, modes of existence of those who judge and evaluate.
Nietzsche's break with Schopenhauer rests on precisely this point; it is a matter of knowing whether the will is unitary…
The conditions of a true critique and a true creation are the same: the destruction of an image of thought…
The plane of consistency is the abolition of all metaphor; all that consists is Real.
The problem is no longer getting people to express themselves, but providing little gaps of solitude and silence in which…
What do you know about me, given that I believe in secrecy? ... If I stick where I am, if…
A creator is someone who creates their own impossibilities, and thereby creates possibilities.
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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The Chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a visual design on the… — Marcel Duchamp
The more abstractly correct and hence powerful this idea will be, the more impossible remains its complete fulfillment as long… — Adolf Hitler
More significant than the fact that poets write abstrusely, painters paint abstractly, and composers compose unintelligible music is that people… — Eric Hoffer
Not to mention the fact that of course terrorists hate freedom. I think they do hate. But believe me, I… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
It's not hard to read about death abstractly. I do find it tough when a character I love dies, of… — Will Schwalbe
That I had never heard of such a bird did not surprise me.... But others more experienced also did not… — Christopher Cokinos
I am what you might call abstractly anti-capitalist. For instance, I am suspicious of the old leftists who focus all… — Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek
As long as we think abstractly, as long as we find in patriotism and the exuberance of War our fulfillment,… — Chris Hedges
The aim of philosophy, abstractly formulated, is to understand how things in the broadest possible sense of the term hang… — Wilfrid
On my return to Pittsburgh, I resolved to go back to the fundamental problems of electronic structure that I had… — John Pople
To be truly Catholic is not merely to be correct according to an abstractly universal standard of truth, but also… — Thomas Merton
It is the cruelest of all ironies that moderns imagine themselves to be (abstractly understood) "individuals," because in actuality moderns… — Kenny Smith

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