Accepting 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

“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 "interpreted" dreams by treating them as intellectual riddles whose details, once processed through free association, exposed hidden wishes.

— Rodger Kamenetz

Many students of dreams, from Plato to [Sigmund] Freud, hold that the sleeping person,deprived of contact with the outside world, regresses temporarily to an…

— Erich Fromm

“During dreaming, we’re tuned inward, we experience vivid visual imagery, our conventional logic system is turned down, and social norms are loosened, all of…

— Andrea Rock

Those dreams that on the silent night intrude, and with false flitting shapes our minds delude ... are mere productions of the brain. And…

— Jonathan Swift

[Sigmund Freud] makes the interpretation of dreams extremely simple: it deals in substance with discovering what unconscious desires, distorted but recognizable, are hid-den in…

— Erich Fromm

“As emotions may take apart bit by bit the rational blueprints in our imagination, dreams may expose what is veiled in the safe haven…

— Erik Pevernagie

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

Unlike Freud, Jung did not believe that a dream is a mask for a meaning already known but deceitfully withheld from the consciousmind. In…

— Jeremy Campbell

Freud believed that our dreams sometimes recapitulate a speech, a comment we've heard or something that we've read. I always had compositions in my…

— David Mamet

A dream which is not interpreted is like a letter which is not read.

— The Talmud