-a person or personified force who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist."-dictionary.com
"Art is not what you see, but what you make others see."-Edgar Degas
"They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself."- Andy Warhol
"Painting is the grandchild of nature. It is related to God."-Rembrandt
"Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." Pablo Picasso
"I would rather die of passion than of boredom."-Vincent Van Gogh
"I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free." -Michelangelo