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Archaeology of Albania - Art and archaeology of ancient Albania (Illyria).
Elvira Dones: Albanian writer - Her books, short stories, and work in progress
Shaban's Albanian Music Portal - Information on songs, videos and artists. Includes top 10 lists and forums.
Albanian Music and Art - Information and biographies of Albanian musicians and artists including pieces of their works.
Drita Albanian Folk Orchestra - Drita announces new CD release. This folk orchestra presents traditional and popular music of Albania and Kosova performed on authentic Albanian instruments.
Fantasy Art by Genci Rexhepaj - Featuring three galleries of airbrush paintings from Genci.
Alternative Music - Plastic Music Farm based in Prishtina; Kosova.
Alush Shima, Artist - The official site including some of his paintings, a biography, exhibition photos.
Albanian Art - Contains some authors and their works in sculpture, picture and handcraft.
Tirana Film Fest - International film festival for short movies, fiction, documentaries and animation. General information, program, history, submission details, sponsors, and staff.
Blendi - Contemporary artist that works in three dimensions and with all colors that are applied in an constructed pasteboard. Includes image gallery of work.
Albanian DJ's - Albania music information. Includes information on DJ's, music, and net shows.
Robert Aliaj Dragot - A contemporary painter and photographer. Includes image gallery of work.
Bashkim Abdulai - Singer and musician. Includes information on the artist, music and recordings. Includes images and recordings in mp3 format.
Albanian Language and Literature by Antoni - Includes poetry, articles, essays and biographies.
Mariela Çingo - Concert pianist. Includes history, repertoire, recordings in MP3 format, her WAP site and concert schedule.
Albanian Literature - Albanian literature in an English translation. Includes poetry, prose and other works. Translated by Robert Elsie.
Thoma Simaku - Classical music composer. Includes news and biography with information on works published.
Marubi International Contest of Artistic Photography - Annual event. Includes information on the event, exhibitions, past events, history, news, sponsors and results.
I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul. -- Jean Cocteau "'Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, 'if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!'" (Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass) Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars -- Les Brown To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it; whenever you're right, shut up. -- Ogden Nash Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life. -- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking campaign Arts and Entertainment Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any wish to act. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure. -- Anonymous An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Arts and Entertainment Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat soiled or torn? How could they tell? -- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) In the end, everything is a gag. -- Charlie Chaplin An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible. -- Alfred A. Knopf Arts and Entertainment Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. -- Phillip Brooks A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. -- G. K. Chesterton The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit. -- W. Somerset Maugham Arts and Entertainment "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life. -- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking campaign "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) "Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come." (Perry Paxton) I like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign. -- Mae West Arts and Entertainment What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours. -- Woody Allen All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream. -- Edgar Allan Poe English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. Arts and Entertainment Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. -- Anonymous A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune. -- Anonymous Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man. -- Thomas Carlyle Women: If they're not turning down your proposals for marriage, they're accusing you of suspicious behavior in the women's lingerie changing room. -- Cliff Clavin, character on "Cheers", U.S. Televi There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it. -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. -- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies. -- Groucho Marx Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest. -- Irwin Corey Arts and Entertainment "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) We must become the change we want to see. -- Gandhi It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, "Even a blind chicken finds a few grains of corn now and then." -- Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everythin The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. - Mark Twain Arts and Entertainment When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that Uncl I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive? -- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN blah "Each friend represents a world in us; a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only in meeting them that a new world is born." (Anais Nin) Arts and Entertainment I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury. -- Groucho Marx Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), The Devil's Disciple (1901) act 3 If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble. -- Elbert Hubbard Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain This isn't right, this isn't even wrong. - Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper Arts and Entertainment He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job. -- Anonymous We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. -- Agnes Repplier Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. [...] The average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted to Arts and Entertainment "I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) "In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for." (Paul Lutus) Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry "Those who feel certainty are stupid and those with any imagination or understanding are filled with doubt and indecision." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to Arts and Entertainment America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization. -- George Clemenceau Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive. -- G. K. Chesterton "In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat." (Robert Byrne) Arts and Entertainment A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents. -- H. L. Mencken "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) I don't know exactly what democracy is. But we need more of it. -- Anonymous Chinese Student, during protests in Tianamen Square, Beijing, 1989 Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coattails. -- Clarence Darrow All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult. -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. -- Ernest Hemingway The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. --Heidi Hartmann [The Unhappy If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done. -- Scott Adams Arts and Entertainment Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue. -- Hermione Gingold Sir, I would rather be right than be President. -- Henry Clay, Speech, 1850, referring to the Compromise Measure What a difference there is between what we say and what we think. -- Racine "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful. -- Phyllis McGinley Arts and Entertainment Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is the temple where they worship arrested development. -- Russell Baker You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap. -- Dolly Parton Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses. -- Lord Dewar Arts and Entertainment The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day. -- Adlai Stevenson Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coattails. -- Clarence Darrow "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft...and the only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor. -- Wernher von Braun I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top. -- English Professor, Ohio University Arts and Entertainment Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. -- Dr. Karl Menninger While we are postponing, life speeds by. - Seneca (3BC - 65AD) Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. -- Ronald Reagan, Saturday Evening Post, 1965 Arts and Entertainment "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one. -- Ellen Hubbard "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases. -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment To be able to say how much love, is love but little. -- Petrarch My opinions are my wife's, and she says I'm lucky to have them. Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. Arts and Entertainment
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