1.   At the risk of overstatement, the retrograde motion of the planets may have been the single greatest inspiration for the development of modern consciousness.

2.   But her greatest inspiration, she said, is her family.

3.   But his greatest inspiration was the Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges, considered one of the founding fathers of magical realism in literature.

4.   Goebbels wrote much of the dialogue himself, crafting what was intended to be the greatest inspiration to self-sacrifice, destruction and mass suicide ever made.

5.   Ms. Acker once said she drew her greatest inspiration from the novelist William Burroughs.

6.   Some actors see Marlon Brando as their greatest inspiration.

7.   Borges did look to Europe for his greatest inspiration, but so did Buenos Aires.