Only in intimate communion with solitude may man find himself. Solitude is good company and my architecture is not for those who fear or shun it. - Luis Barragán

How can one forget joy? I believe that a work of art reaches perfection when it conveys silent joy and serenity.

In the creation of a garden, the architect invites the partnership of the Kingdom of Nature. In a beautiful garden, the majesty of Nature is ever present, but Nature reduced to human proportions and thus transformed into the most efficient haven against the aggressiveness of contemporary life.

The certainty of death is the spring of action and therefore of life, and in the implicit religious element in the work of art, life triumphs over death.