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Rosseland, Jarle - Information about the Norwegian painter and sculptor. Site includes an image gallery.

Hjelle, Magne - Home page with gallery of oil paintings and graphics.

Søbye, Reinhardt - Home page of norwegian artist (painting, drawing, photography) whom since 1994 have had yearly exhibitions in Tokyo. Biography and vitae, reviews, essays and information about current projects.

Tove's Rose Painting - Gallery of her work. Ordering information.

Skulptor Bruce Naigels - Image gallery of his works, and a short description of the sculptor's past.

Andrew Barton - Sculpture - Images of his work and information about galleries showing his sculptures.

Holland, Natalie Radina - Figurative painter, student of Odd Nerdrum. Online gallery, information about exhibitions and an interview.

Langeland, Kirsti Ottem - Personal homepage with her art. Some norwegian content.

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(Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. -- Benjamin Disraeli Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die. -- Thomas Carlyle "Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers." (Socrates) Visual Arts Ninety percent of everything is crap. -- Theodore Sturgeon If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants. -- Isaac Newton If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded. -- Maya Angelou Visual Arts 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 As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. -- Abraham Lincoln Thought is action in rehearsal. -- Sigmund Freud Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and annoys the pig. -- Anonymous The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. -- Robert M. Pirsig Visual Arts "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. -- Helen Keller "God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Joyful Wisdom) Visual Arts If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens? - Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing Honor lies in honest toil. -- Grover Cleveland ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) "The formula for my happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Visual Arts If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before. -- Rita Rudner You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. -- Mark Twain Visual Arts Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. -- Thomas Szasz A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. -- Robert Frost "Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher. - Socrates We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to comfort us along Visual Arts Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) "I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. -- Anonymous Visual Arts Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater. -- Albert Einstein Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in a car he sticks his head out the window. -- Steve Bluestone I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up. -- Tom Lehrer I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean. -- G. K. Chesterton There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats. -- Albert Schweitzer Visual Arts The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten. -- Mark Twain "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor. -- Eleanor Roosevelt Visual Arts The fantasy which serves as a support for the figure of the Stalinist Communist is therefore exactly the same as the fantasy which is at work in the Tom and Jerry cartoons. -- Slavoj Zizek To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company. Andre Gide "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) Visual Arts "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it. -- Marcus Aurelius Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware; those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software. -- Unknown author, Levitating T Visual Arts He who has lost honor can lose nothing more. -- Publilius Syrus Books had instant replay long before televised sports. -- Bern Williams Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you. -- John-Paul Sartre Assassins! -- Arturo Toscanini, to his orchestra A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies. - Oscar Wilde Visual Arts Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them. -- Richard Strauss, on conducting And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Visual Arts If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep. -- Dale Carnegie Luck is the residue of design. - Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) Assassins! -- Arturo Toscanini, to his orchestra blah "You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Visual Arts There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and flattens the stomachs. -- Barbara Howar Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. -- Roger Babson There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread. - Mahatma Gandhi Visual Arts If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue. -- Samuel Butler As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality. -- Albert Einstein "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like toxic waste. -- David Bissonette Wagner's music is better than it sounds. - Mark Twain Visual Arts If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent p Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is when you r Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man. -- Thomas Carlyle Visual Arts "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins. -- Sioux Indian Prayer Before marraige a man will like awake all night thinking about something you said. After marriage he will fall asleep before you have finished saying it. -- Anon. Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley Visual Arts Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint. -- Robert Browning Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions. -- Anonymous "The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Visual Arts
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