Air is the very substance of our freedom, the substance of superhuman joy.... aerial joy is freedom. - Gaston Bachelard

"Topoanalysis, then, would be the systematic psychological study of the sites of our intimate lives. In the theater of the past that is constituted by memory, th stage setting maintains the characters in their dominant roles. At times we think we know ourselves in time, when all we know is a sequence of fixations in the spaces of the being's stability - a being who does not want to melt away, and who, even in the past, when he sets out in search of things past, wants time to "suspend" its flight. In its countless alveoli space contains compressed time. That is what space is for."

Il semble que dans le monde intermédiaire où se mêlent rêverie et réalité, il se réalise une plasticité de l’homme et de son monde sans qu’on ait jamais besoin de savoir où est le principe de cette double malléabilité

Writing a book is always a hard job. One is always tempted to limit oneself to dreaming it.