“Supposedly, dreams reflect our hidden fears and secret desires, all clamoring for attention.”

“Dreams are where your deepest fears surface and where your hidden desires are revealed.”

“Often secret desires as well as abilities surface in our dreams.”

“With cities, it is as with dreams: everything imaginable can be dreamed, but even the most unexpected dream is a rebus that conceals a desire or, its reverse, a fear. Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their perspectives deceitful, and everything conceals something else.”

“No one pays attention to these killings, but the secret of the world is hidden in them.”

“On this subject it is striking to note how many individuals pursue, outside of their own professions and with a kind of rebellious delight, hobbies that are no more than personalized forms of work. This suggests that one of the hidden desires of humanity, provoked by the inward clamor of unused potentialities, is the dream of work in freedom.”