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Music from the Faroe Islands - CDs from the Faroes, folksongs, ballads, original music and new arrangements of traditional Faroese tunes.

TheEd DeBazz Site - Edvard Nyholm Debess - Faroese bassist and composer. Site contains information and music samples.

Tutl - Specialist Faroese Record Company. Tutl has since 1977 taken part in this creative activity and released jazz, folk, classical, ethnic, pop, rock and fusion products - now altogether over 75 releases.

LISA Listafólkasamband Føroya - LISA is the name of the Faroese Council of Artists. The member organizations are mostly professional artists and LISA´s main objective is to work for better conditions for all Faroese artists.

The Faroe Islands Art Gallery - The Faroe Islands Art Gallery Information on the exhibition building, faroese artists, exhibitions, graphic workshop and art shop. There is also information on The Faroe Islands Art Society and The Association of Faroese Artists.

Photographs from the Faroe Islands - Pictures of landscapes, cave kayaking, cathedral ruin, moonlit mountains.

Teitur - Singer & Songwriter - "Very idiosyncratic while the songs have a classical simplicity and beauty. Just when you thought youd heard them all, someone like this comes along." -Kashmir Klub, London

The Nordic House in the Faeroe Islands - Information about the buildings, the institution, and its purpose and history.

Kári Svensson - Faroese artist and painter Kári Svensson. This page gives a broad insight into the works and art from this painter from The Faroe Islands.

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(Anonymous) Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person that loves you enough chance to love you enough. -- Dinah Shore One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. - Bertrand Russell [text_end] [text_start] A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not as Arts and Entertainment There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. -- Benjamin Disraeli "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." 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If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee. -- Anne Bradstreet Arts and Entertainment Everywhere I go, I'm asked if the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. -- Flannery O'Connor No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. -- ee cummings 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 "Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." 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Skinner "My daughter has never forgiven me. for what, I don't know, because for years, she won't speak to me. She blackens my name in the press and makes me think abortion is an excellent idea." (Klaus Kinsk Arts and Entertainment The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. -- John Stuart Mill The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity. -- Helen Hayes True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness. -- Friedrich Nietzsch "A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." 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