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Thorir Thorisson - Music educator and lecturer. Includes profile, contact information, and resume.

The Icelandic Music Page - Large directory of sites relating to music from Iceland. Includes links for bands, teachers, and music publishers.

Eurovision.is 2000 - Official site of the Icelandic Eurovision Song Contest. Biographies, audio, interviews, and photos of entrants. [English/Icelandic]

The Icelandic National Anthem - Music, in both RealAudio and MP3 format, and words, to "Our Country's God".

Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. -- Oscar Wilde Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with? -- Rita Rudner "You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for the ideals that these people die The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. -- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) Music Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains. - Sir Winston Churchill Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. -- George Bernard Shaw There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written. -- Oscar Wilde Music Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four. -- Katharine Hepburn The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage. -- Mark Russell "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." (George Bernard Shaw) "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." (Henry B. Adams) "I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." (Woody Allen, in regard to the KKK) Music What luck for the rulers that men do not think. -- Adolf Hitler In a novel, the hero can lay ten girls and marry a virgin for the finish. In a movie, that is not allowed. The villain can lay anybody he wants, have as much fun and as he wants cheating, stealing, Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful. -- Phyllis McGinley Music We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified. -- Aesop A White House well filled, a little peanut field well tilled, and a wife who will go to the Bronx are great riches. -- Poor Jimmy's Almanac "Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. -- T.S. Eliot Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence. -- Essie Summers Music "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise. -- George Santayana Good friends are good for your health. -- Irwin Sarason Music One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. - Plato Silence is argument carried out by other means. -- Ernesto "Che" Guevara It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. -- Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction. - General Douglas MacArthur Music Change before you have to. -- Jack Welch Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations Icky icky icky icky fKANG zoop-boing n zowzyin... -- The Knights who so recently said "Nee!", Monty Python, British comedy television show Music Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as Brutus loved Caesar. -- Bill Moyers My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin. -- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now. -- Ha "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Music I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox. -- Woody Allen A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal. -- George H. Mead When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want, and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion. -- Fred Astaire Music And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was perhaps inevitable. -- Garry Trudeau If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded. -- Maya Angelou The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself. -- Woodrow Wilson To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties. -- Arthur Schopenhauer There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and flattens the stomachs. -- Barbara Howar Music "The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one." (Joan Baez) We need a president who's fluent in at least one language. -- Buck Henry Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? -- Virginia Woolf Music The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style. -- Fred Astaire Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them. -- Orison Swett Marden Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting someone else to do the work. -- John G. Pollard "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years. -- Sam Kinison Music "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four. -- Katharine Hepburn If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. -- Abraham Lincoln Music The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style. -- Fred Astaire Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. Who, being loved, is poor? -- Oscar Wilde Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces. -- Mark Twain Music It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid. - George Bernard Shaw "I think all great innovations are built on rejections." (Louis-Ferdinand Céline) The multitude is always in the wrong. -- Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, 1684 Music A person starts to live when he can live outside himself. -- Albert Einstein Music is the art of thinking with sounds. -- Jules Combarieu The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. -- Anonymous A straight line is the shortest in morals as in mathematics. -- Maria Edgeworth Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper. -- Scottish Proverb Music The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toil A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes. -- Joseph Addison Music Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered. -- Al Capp Never judge a book by its movie. -- J. W. Eagan Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. -- Abraham Lincoln Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. -- Anonymous Music Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor. -- Joseph Addison No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why. -- Mignon McLaughlin Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. -- Thornton Wilder Music "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder. -- Pope John Paul I For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation. -- Rainer Maria Ril The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. -- Thomas Jefferson You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality. -- Hermann Weyl Music The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit. -- W. Somerset Maugham The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are going. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. -- George Bernard Shaw Music
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