
A tyrant institutionalises stupidity, but he is the first servant of his own system and the first to be installed within it.

Something in the world forces us to think. This something is an object not of recognition but of a fundamental encounter.

Can you harness the power of drugs without them taking over, without turning into a dazed zombie?

Reading something from beginning to end. That is reading with love.

What is important is no longer either a signature or a number, but a code: the code is a password.

Paradox is the pathos or the passion of philosophy.

Writing has nothing to do with meaning. It has to do with landsurveying and cartography, including the mapping of countries yet to come.

Judge Schreber has sunbeams in his ass. A solar anus. And rest assured that it works.

Underneath all reason lies delirium and drift.

Anyone who likes cats or dogs is a fool.

Intuition is neither a feeling, an inspiration nor a disorderly sympathy but a fully developed method.

It is always from the depths of its impotence that each power center draws its power, hence their extreme maliciousness, and vanity

Every time someone puts an objection to me, I want to say: 'OK, OK, let's go on to something else.' Objections have never contributed anything.

Being exhausted is much more than being tired.

Photography, if there is photography, is already snapped, already shot, in the very interior of things and for all points of space.

Shit on your whole mortifying, imaginary, and symbolic theater!

An image of thought called philosophy has been formed historically and it effectively stops people from thinking.

The shadow escapes from the body like an animal we had been sheltering.

Evaluations, in essence, are ... ways of being, modes of existence of those who judge and evaluate.

the canvas is never empty

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

If you're trapped in the dream of the Other, you're fucked.

I believe strongly that philosophy has nothing to do with specialists.

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

You never walk alone. Even the devil is the lord of flies.
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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.

Is it not first through the voice that one becomes animal?

The schizophrenic delirium lays bare the material processes of the unconscious

There's no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.

A creator is someone who creates their own impossibilities, and thereby creates possibilities.

My eye, my brain, are images, parts of my body. How could my brain contain images since it is one image among others?

The philosopher creates, he doesn't reflect.

Every animal is fundamentally a band, a pack.