these recurrent causalities make possible the appropriation o f large geometrical structures and the development of great trajectories
Deleuze about Keaton
but she also brings to realisation Keaton’s dream of taking the biggest machine in the world and making it work with the tiniest elements, thus converting it for the use o f each one o f us, making it the property of everyone
Deleuze
it implies immensity, but in inventing the ‘minoring’ function which transforms it, by virtue of an ingenious system which is itself machinic, based on the mass of pulleys, wires and levers
Deleuze about Buster Keaton's machines
not just so that the comic action is ‘incidentally’ produced, but so that it dominates and carries along the situation in its entirety, and coincides with it
Deleuze about Keaton