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The Whitworth Art Gallery - Gallery lists displays, events, exhibitions, collections and collection database, publications, education and contact details.

The Lowry - Large art gallery built for the millennium. Guide to current and future events and facilities, and information for visitors, schools and corporate users.

Manchester City Galleries - Find out about the collections of paintings, decorative art, and costumes, the expansion project, and the galleries's events and services.

Landscenes - Manchester cityscapes and landscape pencil drawings. Examples of work and online purchase. Based in Gorton.

Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. -- Anonymous Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together. - Georg Lichtenberg I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on. -- Oscar Levant "And on the seventh day, God stepped back and said 'There is my creation, perfect in every way ... oh, damn it, I left pot all over the place. Now they'll think I want them to smoke it. Now I have to "Hold the fort! I am coming!" (General William Tecumseh Sherman) Artists and Galleries I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known. -- Walt Disney "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) "Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) Artists and Galleries "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to. -- Shane Leslie Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in freedom. -- Albert Einstein To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself. -- Francis Crawford "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George Artists and Galleries "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me. - Ambrose Bierce One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: "Give little, give seldom, and above all, give grudgingly." Otherwise, what could have been a proper marriage could become an orgy of sexual Artists and Galleries I am become death, shatterer of worlds. -- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear explosion Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful. -- Phyllis McGinley blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve. -- Francois Cavanna Opportunities multiply as they are seized. -- Sun Tzu Artists and Galleries In a cat's eyes, all things belong to cats. -- English Proverb "Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper." (Larry Flynt) Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels. -- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show Artists and Galleries Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. -- Albert Einstein Sign in a marriage counselor's window: "Out to lunch - Think it over." blah "The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that." (Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance) Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig. -- Anon. "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) Artists and Galleries Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. - Benjamin Franklin Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before. -- Rita Rudner When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Artists and Galleries More light! -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace. -- Amelia Earhart "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 We must believe in free will, we have no choice. -- Isaac B. Singer I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. -- John Cage Artists and Galleries That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach. -- Aldous Huxley May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die. -- Thomas Carlyle Artists and Galleries Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. -- Dr. Karl Menninger Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack. -- Mary Roberts Rhinehart In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person must be fired. -- Conway's Law People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend. -- Walter Savage Landor "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) Artists and Galleries When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. 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 "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Artists and Galleries We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H.L. Mencken There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness. -- Madame de Rieux "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) Artists and Galleries What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. -- Dave Barry "We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly." (Bill Mahe 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 Artists and Galleries "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) If God does not exist, then everything is permitted. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for. -- Fred Hoyle Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. -- James Stephens "It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Artists and Galleries Genius is an African who dreams up snow. -- Vladimir Nabokov To love another person is to help them love God. -- Søren Kierkegaard My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed. -- Christopher Morley Artists and Galleries I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I'll do it again. -- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial. - Irvin S. Cobb "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking. -- Martin H. Fischer The average Ph.D thesis is nothing but the transference of bones from one graveyard to another. -- Frank J. Dobie, A Texan in England, 1945 Artists and Galleries Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life. -- Alvin Toffler Men have become the tools of their tools. -- Henry David Thoreau Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. -- Oscar Wilde Artists and Galleries Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. -- Samuel Johnson "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e The last good thing written in C++ was the Pachelbel Canon. -- Jerry Olson "Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you, they belong not to you. You may gi "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) Artists and Galleries The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. -- Harper Lee If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it? -- Albert Einstein Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless. -- R. Scott Richards Artists and Galleries Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. -- Groucho Marx Whatever women do they must do it twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult. -- Charlotte Whitton I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. -- Groucho Marx "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces. -- Mark Twain Artists and Galleries Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress. -- Anonymous All you need is love. -- The Beatles, song title "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) Artists and Galleries
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