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.

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• 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.claim0.804
  The ultimate sadness is not miserable but a profound acknowledgment of existence, which is both sad and joyful.
• The making of life, the making of beauty, has a profound interaction with our happiness, affecting well-being for days.claim0.791
• The quality of 'tears,' the sadness that necessarily characterizes all living art, is inherent in the geometry, it is not only an emotion, but is a character of the geometry itself.claim0.790
  Sadness is not subjective feeling alone but a structural property of the geometry.
• "Belonging comes about directly as a result of living process. That is simply because all living process does two things. It pays attention to the centers which exist, and creates new centers, which enhance them and embellish them."quote0.788
  A concise formulation of the causal link between living process and belonging.
• The feeling comes from the object back to me after it is made, does not go from me to the object while I am making it.claim0.788
• What I aim for is, most concretely, sadness. I try to make the volume of the building so that it carries in it all feeling. To reach this feeling, I try to make the building so that it carries my eternal sadness. It comes, as nearly as I can in a building, to the point of tears.claim0.787
  The explicit artistic goal: to shape space so that it evokes tears, the most direct route to the I.
• When you make a beautiful thing, the depth of the person within becomes more vivid, lives more intensely for a moment.claim0.786
• The unassuming, ordinary, touching quality can only be created by a living process, by unfolding.claim0.782
  Strong exclusivity claim: only unfolding produces genuine ordinariness that touches people.