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Hall For Cornwall - A multi-purpose theatre. Includes an event guide and booking information.

Cornwall Arts Centre Trust - Promoter of the performing arts in the Carrick district. Information on events, the Youth Theatre and marketing initiatives for Cornish arts.

Patricia Finney - Writer gives potted biography, advice for writers, extracts from her books and introduces Jack's website based on one of her books.

I, Jack - Thick labrador of children's book fame presents his website with the help of writer Patricia Finney.

Truro Film and Video Makers - Society for all those interested in making films and videos. Programme, tips and meeting details.

Stevie Williamson Wedding Photography - Female wedding photographer.

Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate. -- Thomas Jones My opinions are my wife's, and she says I'm lucky to have them. The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is the temple where they worship arrested development. -- Russell Baker When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it. -- E. W. Howe Arts and Entertainment I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't. -- Lucille Ball Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech. - Martin Fraquhar Tupper To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance - Oscar Wilde Arts and Entertainment 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 Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality. -- Theodor Reik Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe. -- Jackie Mason "To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. -- Lou Holtz Arts and Entertainment Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw "A true friend stabs you in the front." (Oscar Wilde) "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) Arts and Entertainment You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality. -- Hermann Weyl Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener. -- Pauline Thomason All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher. - Ambrose Bierce If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it. -- Schopenhauer People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend. -- Walter Savage Landor Arts and Entertainment All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all other betrayals come. -- Cormac McCarthy For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely unnatural condition. -- Robert Briffault "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) Arts and Entertainment They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them. -- Anonymous The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are going. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes The gods too are fond of a joke. -- Aristotle "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!" -- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland "Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist." (Marshall McLuhan) Arts and Entertainment Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it. -- Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. -- Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) Arts and Entertainment The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself. -- Karl Barth A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader. Harry S. Truman The sun never sets on the British empire because Britain is in the east and the sun sets in the west. -- Unknown history student blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist. -- Aaron Machado Arts and Entertainment The time is always right to do what is right. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity. -- Edward H. Land Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love. -- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Arts and Entertainment The sun never sets on the British empire because Britain is in the east and the sun sets in the west. -- Unknown history student "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts, in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide. -- Chris Hubbock, who sh Criticism is prejudice made plausible. -- H. L. Mencken Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers. -- Rainer Maria Rilke Arts and Entertainment When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. -- Buckminster "'Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, 'if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!'" (Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass) Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't natural. -- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 Arts and Entertainment "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) Marriage still confers one very special privilege - only a married person can get divorced. It's no credit to anyone to work to hard. -- Ed Howe Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) Arts and Entertainment Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add up. -- Anon A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage. -- Marvin Kitman It's no credit to anyone to work to hard. -- Ed Howe Arts and Entertainment Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one. -- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible. - A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature. -- Tom Robbins "If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) Arts and Entertainment Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together. -- Thomas Dekker Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less. Rabbi Julius Gordon "A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you." (Francois Sagan) Arts and Entertainment "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. -- Eddie Rickenbacker If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one. -- Mother Teresa "No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." (Calvin Coolidge) Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God. -- Herbert Westren Turnbull Arts and Entertainment Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. -- Albert Einstein There's a saying among prospectors: "Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find." -- Robert Flaherty Work expands to fill the time available. -- PARKINSON'S LAW Arts and Entertainment If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts. -- Albert Einstein There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem. -- George Bernard Shaw No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut. -- Channing Pollack Life is the flower for which love is the honey. -- Victor Hugo Tear open packet, unfold and use. -- Directions on moist towelette package Arts and Entertainment The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. -- Lou Holtz Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. -- Mike Adams They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist--- -- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 Arts and Entertainment The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne. -- Robertson Davies ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know. - Abraham Lincoln Arts and Entertainment There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. -- Carl Gustav Jung "As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it." (Dick Cavett) Arts and Entertainment
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