Only in dreams, in poetry, in play do we sometimes arrive at what we were before we were this thing that, who knows, we are. (Julio Cortázar)

Only in dreams, in poetry, in play do we sometimes arrive at what we were before we were this thing that, who knows, we are.

Julio Cortázar

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