Subtle change of the column makes a difference to its sadness, or to its capacity to hold, and reflect sadness.

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• If persistence is genuinely related to emotion features, lower PCs of the emotion space (more central, less noisy) should be more persistent; if it is an artifact, noisier PCs should have similar persistence.hypothesis0.776
  Falsifiability test built into the PC analysis design
• This sadness of tears, when I reach it, is also joy. ... What makes it sad is that it comes closest, in the physical concrete beams and columns and walls, as close as possible, to the fact of my existence on this earth.claim0.763
  The ultimate sadness is not miserable but a profound acknowledgment of existence, which is both sad and joyful.
• The making of sadness must come through a process where land, details, rooms form an indivisible whole, always trying to tie it together, to unify it, to make it disappear.claim0.760
  The artistic process of achieving sadness is a unifying one that ultimately makes the parts disappear into a whole.
• As centers deepen, the personal feeling of the structure increases; if personal feeling does not increase, the structure is not really getting deeperclaim0.758
  Provides a phenomenological criterion for judging whether structural deepening is genuine
• A tiny dot on a blank sheet thoroughly changes the wholeness globally, demonstrating that wholeness is extremely susceptible to small changes.claim0.756
  Illustrates the holistic sensitivity of wholeness.
• The so-definite fact of this sadness which enters things, and the fact that through this sadness we—all of us, I, you, and the person I have never known—all experience life in those things—it is hard to believe that it is only a trick or a mental state.claim0.749
  The intersubjective reality of the sadness effect argues against its being merely psychological; it points to an objective quality.
• In the black columns, the key was the initial vision of dark glowing feeling, achieved through intense inner effort, not just trial-and-error painting.claim0.746
• Even one act of making the field of centers changes a person, bringing calmness, quietness, and peacefulness.claim0.745