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Motherboard - Motherboard create performances and installations which utilise and relate to digital pop culture and social interaction.

BIT Teatergarasjen - Produce, co-produce and presents international and Norwegian contemporary art - theatre and dance. Program and ticked ordering information.

Hollow Creature - New scenic contexts for image and text, using means of expression across the art forms. Information about performances. Essays, agenda and gallery.

Torell, Tore - Magician and performer since 1952. History, pictures and news.

Skjaerven, Torkel - Lighting design for theatre, opera, and musicals. Web-site with resume, pictures and production info.

A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel. -- Robert Frost What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples' decisions for them? -- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All Marry in haste, repent in leisure. -- Tilney then the world 's mine oyster -- William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again. -- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas Performing Arts "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. -- John F. Kennedy "Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching." (Satchel Paige) Performing Arts "The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns." (Marshall McLuhan) Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. -- Samuel Butler 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time. -- inside of a Pepsi cap Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains fa A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of optic Performing Arts It is a product of Einstein's genius -- taking a commonplace observation, combining it with some simple imaginary experiments, and arriving at a revolutionary conclusion. -- Clifford M. Wills, 1986 "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. -- Typewriting exercise Performing Arts Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind. -- James Graham Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency. - Lewis Perelman "Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too." (David Malcolm Storey) But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near. - Andrew Marvell "It is a curious thing that God learned Greek when he wished to turn author--and that he did not learn it better." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Performing Arts Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. -- Helen Keller Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. -- James Baldwin Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot- proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is Performing Arts If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry. -- Chekhov "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t "I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke. -- Terry Cohen Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball. -- Deborah Tan Performing Arts A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age. -- Meat Loaf, from the song "Wasted Youth" on the album Bat Out of Hell II Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Victor Borge "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) Performing Arts The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain. -- Lord Byron "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) Performing Arts "The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." (Albert Camus) Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered. -- Al Capp "Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) Performing Arts He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech. -- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his campaign pledge that there would be America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair. -- Arnold Toynbee Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down. -- Russell Baker "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) Performing Arts Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. -- Mae West I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to. -- Elvis Presley Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon them. -- Anonymous Performing Arts In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting the generations to come. -- Montesquieu The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century. -- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all. -- Anonymous "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) Performing Arts When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Sacha Guitry "In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch. -- Gilda Radner Performing Arts Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement. -- Cousin Woodman Performing Arts Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy. -- Anonymous One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. -- Virginia Woolf "Our lives are repetitious shams--every single day a simulacrum of the previous day. So for Man, he is out to pepper his daily activities with different things--he's fighting against boredom." (Matth Performing Arts Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. -- General Douglas MacArthur "One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar." (Helen Keller) It is absurd to divide people into good or bad. People are either charming or tedious. -- Oscar Wilde A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. -- Robert Frost Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read. -- Groucho Marx Performing Arts I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. - Mark Twain Never eat more than you can lift. -- Miss Piggy, character on "The Muppet Show," U.S. television show Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Performing Arts Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'. - unknown The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Performing Arts I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me. -- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was perhaps inevitable. -- Garry Trudeau The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt Performing Arts Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected. -- Oscar Wilde Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for your face. -- Anita Wise Now is the time for all good men to come to. -- Walt Kelly It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way to bet. -- Damon Runyan "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) Performing Arts History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. -- Winston Churchill Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde "Everybody knows that if you are too careful, you become so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something." (Gertrude Stein) Performing Arts
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