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Manchester Youth Field Gun - Recruit young people off the streets, lists further information, club history, the Manchester Military Tattoo and the halls of fame.
Manchester's Writing Resources - Lists writing groups, organisations and magazines based in the area.
Touchdown Dance - Dance company working internationally. Touch based teaching methods ensure inclusive dance teaching to people with a visual impairment. Workshops, performances, articles and links.
McLelland, Bob - Abstract images of graffiti, street signs, and found objects. Contains a CV, a statement and contact details.
Manchester Youth Arts Network - Aims to increase access to the arts for young people across Manchester. Includes details of arts organisations, artists, upcoming activities and links.
You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip. -- Jonathan Carroll, Outside Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. -- Friedrich Nietzsche "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." (Roald Dahl) Life is not an easy matter.... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness Arts and Entertainment "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers. -- Thomas Jefferson Arts and Entertainment My mother's menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it. -- Buddy Hackett Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic. -- Marie Tonkin Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried. -- Mae West Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. -- H. L. Mencken Arts and Entertainment If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr., Life's Little Treasure Book, on wisdom My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! "So little done, so much to do." (Cecil Rhodes) Arts and Entertainment "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech. - Martin Fraquhar Tupper "The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. -- Oscar Wilde "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) Arts and Entertainment You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. Arts and Entertainment And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. -- Grover Cleveland Someday is not a day of the week. -- Anon. "We have so little presumption that we should like to be known in the world, even to those who come after when we are no more. We have so little vanity that the esteem of five people, say six, amuses To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written. -- Jean Jacques Rousseau Arts and Entertainment "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies. -- Groucho Marx The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet. -- Andy Warhol Arts and Entertainment Study men, not historians. -- Harry Truman You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty. - Sacha Guitry When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus. -- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise. -- Roger Simon Arts and Entertainment A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him. -- Elbert Hubbard Good friends are good for your health. -- Irwin Sarason Hell is paved with good samaritans. -- William M. Holden Arts and Entertainment Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. -- Thomas Edison He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt. -- J. Heller "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. -- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 Arts and Entertainment Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. -- Oscar Wilde "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -- Gore Vidal Arts and Entertainment I will try to follow the advice that a university president once gave a prospective commencement speaker. "Think of yourself as the body at an Irish wake" he said. "They need you in order to have th Luck is the residue of design. - Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage. -- Marvin Kitman Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest. -- Mark Twain Arts and Entertainment When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one. -- Helen Rowland Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell Marriage is an adventure, like going to war. -- G. K. Chesterton Arts and Entertainment The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. -- Yiddish Proverb Live TV died in the late 1950s, electronic bulletin boards came along in the mid-1980s, meaning there was about a 25-year gap when it was difficult to put your foot in your mouth and have people all A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking. -- Martin H. Fischer "Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines." (John Benfield) University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. -- Henry Kissinger Arts and Entertainment "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) Soul meets soul on lovers lips. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) Arts and Entertainment "The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me." (George Bernar I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me. -- Dick Martin When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree. -- William Blake "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do and I gave the commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete answer. In fact, women's total ins Arts and Entertainment A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family. -- Navaho saying Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work. -- Robert Orben Having a family is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain. -- Martin Mull Arts and Entertainment If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it? -- Albert Einstein "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) We can do no great things; only small things with great love. -- Mother Teresa Criticism is prejudice made plausible. -- H. L. Mencken "Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em." (William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, II:5) Arts and Entertainment When ideas fail, words come in very handy. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- P. J. O'Rourke A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world. -- George Santayana Arts and Entertainment The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. - Lucille S. Harper Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough. -- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper Marriage certificate is just another word for a work permit. He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'. - Friedrich Nietzsche You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence. -- Robert Frost Arts and Entertainment One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way. -- Vincent Van Gogh "Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously u "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) Arts and Entertainment
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