Models from all around the world I had the chance to meet. They were my Muses for an hour or two.

« Many are the noble words in which poets speak concerning the actions of men; but like yourself when speaking about Homer, they do not speak of them by any rules of art: they are simply inspired to utter that to which the Muse impels them, and that only; (…) »

Plato, Ion, 534c.