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No theory can develop without eventually encountering a wall, and practice is necessary for piercing this wall.
Michel Foucault • Intellectuals and power: A conversation between Michel Foucault and Gilles Deleuze
Experiment, don’t signify and interpret! Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, A Thousand Plateaus
Adam Phillips • On Wanting to Change
As Deleuze and Guattari put it in What Is Philosophy , “Nothing is more distressing than a thought that escapes itself, than ideas that fly off, that disappear hardly formed, already eroded by forgetfulness or precipitated into others that we no longer master.”
Cortney Cassidy • A soft manifesto
As Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari write, “Philosophy is the art of forming, inventing, and fabricating concepts.”
Perry Zurn • Curious Minds: The Power of Connection
The first comes from French-Swiss film director Jean-Luc Godard:
“He who jumps into the void owes no explanation to those who stand and watch.”
“He who jumps into the void owes no explanation to those who stand and watch.”
James Clear • 3 Ideas, 2 Quotes, 1 Question (October 17, 2019) | James Clear
More generally, it’s not beginnings and ends that count, but middles. Things and thoughts advance or grow out from the middle, and that’s where you have to get to work, that’s where everything unfolds.
– Gilles Deleuze, On Leibniz
its consistency derives from a mimetic separation.