Deleuze, Gilles

"Gratitude is the highest form of intensity."

"Justice requires the creation of new concepts of equality."

"Motivation comes from the outside, inspiration from within."

"Relationships are multiplicities, not dualities."

"Solitude is productive when it produces concepts."

"The nomadic distribution of space is the future of humanity."

"War is the state's truth, peace is its lie."

"Perseverance is the ability to vary without losing intensity."

"Wisdom is knowing how to create problems, not just solutions."

"Happiness is not a state of being but of becoming."

"Success is measured by the intensity of creation, not by material gain."

"Friendship is based on mutual deterritorialization."

"Family is the first machine of stratification."

"Education should teach desire, not suppress it."

"Knowledge is the creation of problems, not their solution."

"Truth is not correspondence but consistency of becoming."

"Freedom is the capacity to create new lines of flight."

"Nature is composed of rhizomatic connections."

"Art is the creation of blocs of becoming."

"Science must learn from philosophy and vice versa."

"Music is pure becoming without reference."

"Faith is in the power of transformation."

"The critic's role is to map new territories of thought."

"Work should be an expression of desire, not its denial."

"The dream is more real than reality."

"To laugh is to resist gravity, to resist order."

"Beauty is the affirmation of difference."

"Death teaches us how to live intensely."

"Perseverance is the rhythm of becoming."

"We are grateful for what allows us to create."