EXUBERANCE: overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval • INSPIRATION: the action or power of moving the intellect or emotions; the unconscious burst of creativity in literary, musical, or artistic endeavors. • COLOR: a phenomenon of light (as red, brown, pink, or gray) or visual perception that enables one to differentiate otherwise identical objects. • CREATIVITY: a mental process involving the discovery of new ideas or concepts, or new associations of the existing ideas or concepts, fueled by the process of either conscious or unconscious insight. • COLLABORATION: a recursive process where two or more people or organizations work together in an intersection of common goals; a process where two or more people work together to realize shared goals. • BEAUTY: a characteristic that provides a perceptual experience of pleasure, meaning, or satisfaction. • ACUITY: the ability to see clearly • CONFIDENCE: a trustful relationship • EXPERTISE: special skill in or knowledge about a particular topic or activity • INTEGRITY: consistency of actions, methods, principles, values, and honesty • CREATIVITY: “The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.” – Albert Einstein • “True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.” – Albert Einstein • “The world is but a canvas to the imagination.” – Henry David Thoreau • INTEGRITY: “Integrity can be neither lost nor concealed nor faked nor quenched nor artificially come by nor outlived, nor, I believe, in the long run, denied.” – Eudora Welty • BEAUTY: “Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson • EXUBERANCE: “Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance.” – Anne Sexton • ARTIST QUOTES: “The only time I feel alive is when I’m painting.” – Vincent Van Gogh • “I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.” – Michelangelo • INSPIRATION: “You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.” – Jack London • ART “Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.” – Scott Adams • “All art requires courage.” – Anne Tucker • “Great art picks up where nature ends.” – Marc Chagall • IMAGINATION: “Perhaps imagination is only intelligence having fun.” – George Scialabba • “I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.” – Duane Michaels, Real Dreams • DISCOVERY “Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.” – Albert Szent-Gyorgyi •