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Reading Central - A directory of cars,jobs,houses,hotels,Bars,Restaurants, nightclubs and events for Reading Berkshire.
Get Reading - Local and national news and events listings from the Reading Evening Post.
Reading 107 FM - Music station exclusively for Reading. Includes schedules, what's on, news and studio tour.
Hospital Radio Reading - Registered charity broadcasting to the patients of the Battle and Royal Berkshire hospitals.
Blast 1386 - Reading College's own radio station. Includes news and schedules.
Voices - New project from BBC Radio Berkshire currently covers Southcote. Explores the truth about everyday life from different viewpoints and local issues.
RGmagazine - Entertainment guide for Reading. Comes out twice a month.
Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. -- Buddha When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus. -- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you. -- Adlai Stevenson Men have become the tools of their tools. -- Henry David Thoreau If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw News and Media The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us. -- Bill Watterson, in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes "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 "I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury." (Groucho Marx) News and Media When you've spent half your political life dealing with humdrum issues like the environment... it's exciting to have a real crisis on your hands. -- Margaret Thatcher, on the Falklands Conflict Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think. -- Anon. I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller I hate work. That's why I got married. -- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." (Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom) News and Media Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. -- Henry Ford "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age. -- Henry Kissinger News and Media Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head. -- Carol Burnett His ignorance is encyclopedic - Abba Eban "Fake is as old as the Eden tree." (George Orson Welles) "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! -- Rory Bremner News and Media The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is. -- Arnold Bennett Reality is nothing but a collective hunch. -- Lily Tomlin "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) News and Media Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would be doing if he were alive today? 1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War. 2) Advising the President. 3) D No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why. -- Mignon McLaughlin Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. -- Vince Lombardi History is more or less bunk. -- Henry Ford You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. -- Richard Bach News and Media Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner. -- Amy Bloom "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning. -- Benjamin Disraeli News and Media The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin. -- Honore de Balzac The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. -- Anonymous Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her have her own way. -- Anonymous They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits. -- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the House Bank scandal Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grie News and Media With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow. -- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer "Courageous, untroubled, mocking and violent--that is what Wisdom wants us to be. Wisdom is a woman, and loves only a warrior." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) 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 News and Media Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together. -- Joan Thompson I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. -- W. C. Fields Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. -- Oscar Wilde "Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist." (Marshall McLuhan) I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means. - Clarence Darrow, News and Media He that would have the fruit must climb the tree. -- Thomas Fuller, M.D. Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right. -- Jerry Garcia "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) News and Media Black holes are where God divided by zero. - Steven Wright In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls. -- Lenny Bruce In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. -- Oscar Wilde An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie News and Media Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.' -- Bierce, A Goodbye, Everybody! -- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship. -- Harry S. Truman News and Media I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like a black mistake. -- D. H. Lawrence We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time. - Vince Lombardi 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 He would make a lovely corpse. - Charles Dickens Does anal retentive have a hyphen? -- Seen on a t-shirt News and Media Children are a poor man's riches. -- English proverb The west wasn't won on salad. -- ND Beef Council, billboard advertisement, 1990 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 News and Media Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes. -- Elbert Hubbard A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes. -- Joseph Addison "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. -- Buddha My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me! -- Henry Ford News and Media The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it. -- Colin Wilson "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) News and Media If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile. -- Lynda Barry We must become the change we want to see. -- Gandhi Conversation, fastidious Goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the human will. -- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history. -- George Bernard Shaw "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) News and Media Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. -- Oscar Wilde True thinkers are characterised by a blending of clearness and mystery. -- Victor Hugo The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. -- Josh Billings News and Media 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 "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them. -- Robert Graves News and Media The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) Thank God - every morning when you get up - that you have something to do which must be done, whether you like it or not. Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you a hundre News and Media
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