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Vienna and Viennese Art - Information about events and tourist information.
Schmetterlinghaus - Butterfly house in central Vienna. Information about the house and its butterflies, opening hours, prices, location and contact information.
Vienna Artport - Art project providing a forum for local artists. Includes supported organisations, artists and catalogs.
Austrian Cultural Center - Palais Palffy - Includes history of the building, and description of available concert and meeting facilities.
The ESSL Collection of Contemporary Art - Exhibitions of post-war Austrian art. Includes information about the building, the collection, cultural program, artists, music, art shop and newsletter sign-up. (Some information only in German.)
Pils, Tobias - Abstract artist with text works in English and German. Includes exhibitions listing.
Vienna Festival - Official site. Programme and contacts. Online ticket booking is available.
Viennale 2002 - International film festival. Gives details of films, events, history and awards.
makeupart - Stefanie Lamm provides make-up for the entertainment industry. Includes profile, list of projects and examples of previous work.
Entropy - Music and culture-related information and calendar. Polls, forum and sound-sample sharing.
Beata Taschner - Artist working mainly in paint and tapestry. Includes details of works, exhibitions and guestbook.
The Spanish Riding School - Riding school dating back to the Middle Ages. Provides information on performances, instruction, history and photo gallery.
Public Netbase t0 - Non-profit web-focused cultural institute. Contains details of philosophy, projects and workshops (some information only in German).
WUK - Werkstätten und Kulturhaus - Non-profit multi-cultural venue. Includes details of activities on offer, upcoming events, history and philosophy.
Beate Sandor - Artist presents "The Seven Prayers," a series of 21 paintings based on an alphabet of circle segments and motifs of the Buddhist Lotus Sutra. Includes biography.
China Film Consult - Consultant and contact for Chinese cinema. Provides details of recent projects and contact information.
English Theatre - Year-round performances in the English language. With information about productions, history, prices and location.
TschikTschak Festival - Event concentrating on contemporary Jewish arts. Contains details of venues, prices, artists and sponsors.
Marcelle, Pauline - Artist. Biographical information, information on projects and list of exhibitions.
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. -- Albert Einstein It's important to be open-minded, but not SO open-minded that your brains fall out. -- Rick Radebaugh "Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills." (Minna Antrim) A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on. -- Carl Sandburg There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem. -- George Bernard Shaw Arts and Entertainment "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) I had some words with my wife, and she had some paragraphs with me. The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. -- Clarence Darrow Arts and Entertainment Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one. -- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all. -- Anonymous Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. -- Jean de La Fontaine "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) Arts and Entertainment Ambition is not a vice of little people. -- Michel de Montaigne "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. -- Mark Twain Arts and Entertainment "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... -- Anonymous "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice. -- Spencer Tracy, about Katharine Hepburn Arts and Entertainment "Plato was a bore." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia. -- Charles Schultz "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) Arts and Entertainment Marry in haste, repent in leisure. -- Tilney The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin. -- Honore de Balzac Such is life. -- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol "Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make a child look like a deer." (Jack Handey) "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) Arts and Entertainment To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance - Oscar Wilde I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put over my kitchen table. -- Rodney Dangerfield It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so. -- Will Rogers Arts and Entertainment Health food makes me sick. -- Calvin Trillin To keep your marriage brimming With love in the marriage cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it, Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. -- Walter Winchell Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation. -- Francis Bacon This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer. -- Will Rogers Arts and Entertainment Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. -- Oscar Wilde Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead. -- Saint John Chrysostom Arts and Entertainment Cliches should be avoided like the plague. -- Anon. Hell is a half-filled auditorium. -- Robert Frost Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said. -- George Santayana Never judge a book by its movie. -- J. W. Eagan Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life. --Loesje Arts and Entertainment Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. -- Virginia Woolf "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures. -- Samuel Johnson Arts and Entertainment "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) I must follow the people. Am I not their leader? -- Benjamin Disraeli Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. "Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich! -- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon Arts and Entertainment We have art to save ourselves from the truth. - Friedrich Nietzsche Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it - Henry David Thoreau "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Arts and Entertainment "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. -- Roger Babson "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) "In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die." (John Chancellor, The News Business) Arts and Entertainment My good intentions are completely lethal. -- Margaret Atwood Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes. - Henry David Thoreau ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Arts and Entertainment If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars. - J. Paul Getty Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf. -- Oscar Wilde This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises, promotions, and other signs of appreciation. -- Anonymous Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely. -- Bette-Jane Raphael "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Arts and Entertainment The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it. -- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid. - George Bernard Shaw Arts and Entertainment My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. -- Lauren Bacall Criticism is prejudice made plausible. -- H. L. Mencken The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not "Eureka!", but "That's funny..." -- Isaac Asimov "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) Arts and Entertainment And gain is gain, however small. -- Robert Browning If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded. -- Maya Angelou "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe Arts and Entertainment Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats. -- Howard Aiken It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men. -- Mae West If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it. -- Anonymous Count your age with friends but not with years. -- Anonymous Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love. -- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Arts and Entertainment It is most unwise for people in love to marry. -- George Bernard Shaw Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool. -- Kelvin Throop I "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) Arts and Entertainment
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