Analysis Quote by Erich Fromm

According to me [Sigmund ] Freud did not notice that the dream expresses the inner experiences in a symbolic form,resembling in that, poetry or…

— Erich Fromm

The notion of dream interpretation far antedates the birth of psychoanalysis, and probably served an important function in most, if not all, historical societies.…

— Neel Burton

“I have always found quite useful Freud's formulation that the dream borrows building blocks from the day residue, but that for images to be…

— Irvin D. Yalom

Freud published The Interpretation of Dreams in 1900. It introduced the notion that there existed certain predictable and identifiable processes by which dreams were formed.

— Henry Reed

“In Freud’s theory, the wish-producing, fear-generating power of these body parts lies within them, not, with their strategic position within a historically specific, male-dominant,…

— Jonathan Ned Katz

“Freud says that imagination is driven by primal and potentially savage desires.”

— Peter Gilboy

“After Freud's exploration within the psyche it is now the outer world of reality which must be quantified and eroticised”

— J. G. Ballard

For [Sigmund ] Freud, the manifest dream, that is that which we remember after waking,is like a code message, that can be interpreted, provided…

— Erich Fromm

Dreams are distorted representations of desire. So are dream- analyses.

— Mason Cooley

“Inspirational dreams stimulate us to explore and inquire. Constructive dreams encourage us to solve intractable problems and defeat our competitors. Working on personal or…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“Sigmund Freud, the father of Psychoanalysis, in Beyond the pleasure principle”

— Lee Vickers

[Sigmund ] Freud did not under-stand that the dream is a highly creative act, written in the universal language of symbolism, and only secondarily…

— Erich Fromm