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Local Today - Searchable guide to local and nearby events.

UK Acts Directory and Showcase - A directory and showcase of UK performing artistes and their managements.

OnTheTown - Entertainment guide to UK pubs, clubs, restaurants, hotels, cinemas and theatres.

Art Centres Directory for UK Artists - Artists in visual and performing arts, traditional crafts, and creative writing.

The UK Entertainment Centre - Details of many live gigs, clubnights, comedy and theatre performance.

British Arts - Collection of professional British artists, art funding information, listing of all the major UK art competitions for the year 2000.

Art Galleries - london - Directory of commercial and public art galleries, and museums.

WhatsOn UK - A guide aimed at young people, covering fashion, festivals, clubs, travelling and student life.

London Art - Large collection of original works of art for sale on line. Search engine, magazine and listings.

Studio Arts - Directory of United Kingdom artists, with samples of their work, and links to other pages.

Entertainmentlink.co.uk - Directory of entertainment and leisure related websites.

Art Surround - United Kingdom art directory for both trade and public, with news, artist and gallery listing, suppliers, and venues.

Alive - Lists clubs, theatres and gigs. Has news and reviews also.

UK Entertainment Guide - A directory of rated sites for TV, radio stations, music, concerts, cinemas, restaurants, bars, nightclubs, theatres and other entertainment sites.

Accessentertainment UK - UK guide and information to general entertainment and leisure interests.

entertainment UK - Search engine of links to collection of guides.

Arts Watch - Art listings with information on London's latest exhibitions and visual art events.

The Artists' Papers Register - Computerised register of papers and primary sources relating to artists, designers and craftspeople located in publicly accessible collections in the United Kingdom.

MTM Presentations - Information and photos about acts available through this company, includes contact information.

World Artist Directory - Artist search engine.

Euclid - News and analysis for the arts and cultural sector in Europe. Site includes information on funding, research, evaluation and events.

New Exhibtions of Contemporary Art - Contemporary art, architecture and design listing service. Publishes exhibitions and events in the UK and Ireland.

uk-craft - Directory of art and craft products, galleries, suppliers, home projects, recommended books and links.

Black UK Online - Portal provides community, national and world news and features plus entertainment, sport and connections for the British multicultural community.

Minstrel Productions - Information on live classical concerts, music festival, opera, and the artists who make up this company.

Soul meets soul on lovers lips. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. -- John Ciardi "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy the waking hours much more. -- Woody Allen "Think off-center." (George Carlin) Guides and Directories Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward. -- Patricia Sampson That's the nature of research--you don't know what in hell you're doing. -- 'Doc' Edgerton Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. -- Thomas Szasz Guides and Directories "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) 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 "I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally desparate to get out. -- Di Peatlins Guides and Directories Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe 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 "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B Guides and Directories I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy. -- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame. -- Laurence J. Peter The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are utterly simple? They are the moments people looks back on at I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call the time Eternity." (Jerzy Kosinski, Polish novelist, from his suicide note) "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) Guides and Directories What is the answer? In that case, what is the question? -- Gertrude Stein, dying words A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar. - Lao-Tzu Why did Nature create man? Was it to show that she is big enough to make mistakes, or was it pure ignorance? -- Holbrook Jackson Guides and Directories "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Every calling is great when greatly pursued. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes "Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. -- Dr. Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician, address to new parents "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) Guides and Directories You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. -- Mark Twain When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. -- Ernest Hemingway I used to be Snow White, but I drifted. -- Mae West Guides and Directories Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think. -- Anon. Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement. -- Cousin Woodman "Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation." (Larry Flynt) By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day. -- ROBERT FROST Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely. -- Bette-Jane Raphael Guides and Directories We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart. -- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored. -- George Saunders - last words I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said, "Would you like some fries with that?" -- Jay Leno Guides and Directories A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort. -- Sydney Smith Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour. -- G. K. Chesterton "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions. -- John Randolph Guides and Directories We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade. -- Caroline Norton One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation. -- Oscar Wilde To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture. -- Anatole France Guides and Directories Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe- inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least expect i "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) We have only one person to blame, and that's each other. -- Barry Beck, New York Ranger, on who started a fight furing a hockey game What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens. -- Benjamin Disraeli The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries. -- Iris Murdoch Guides and Directories It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. -- Mark Twain The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. - Mark Twain You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. -- Richard Bach Guides and Directories There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job. -- George Crane Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd. -- William Congreve It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being. -- Benjamin Disraeli Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life. -- Oscar Wilde Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. -- Bertrand Russell Guides and Directories I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them on long winter evenings. -- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover, I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject, when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron scumbags dev Guides and Directories "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. -- Anonymous The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. -- Lucille S. Harper Whenever you eliminate the inedible, whatever remains, however unpalatable, must be food. -- Anonymous When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap. -- Cynthia H Guides and Directories Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. -- Mark Twain "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said, "Would you like some fries with that?" -- Jay Leno Guides and Directories "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. -- ee cummings My wife submits and I obey; she always lets me have her way. There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has come. -- Victor Hugo To keep your marriage brimming With love in the marriage cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it, Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash Guides and Directories There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent. -- Michel de Montaigne You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories. -- Stanislaw J. Lem Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You're able to benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment. -- Ralph Mars Guides and Directories Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain "I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's w "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking. -- Martin H. Fischer A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for? -- Robert Browning Guides and Directories "Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers." (Socrates) Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. -- Buddha Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words Guides and Directories
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