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The Citadel Arts Centre - Venue for performing and visual arts, also offering education and space hire. Upcoming performances, booking information, and the musicians collective.
St Helens Creative Industries Initiative - Local initiative for supporting artists, includes details of galleries and contacts for individual artists. Also supported by the North-West Arts Board and the European Regional Development Fund through Merseyside ACME.
The World of Glass - Museum covering the history and art of glass, incorporating a Victorian glassmaking furnace. Site includes information about exhibits, their design service, and corporate bookings.
Nationdance - Clubbing and night life. Includes galleries, message boards, and chat.
Silhouette Dance Club - Classes in a variety of dance styles for adults and children.
St Helens Nightlife Uncovered - View and upload your own photos, chat, forums.
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(Sybil Marshall) You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist. -- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) Arts and Entertainment Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. -- E. B. White LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder... 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Fleming "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. -- General George Patton Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Borge Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. -- Albert Einstein Arts and Entertainment Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. -- Anonymous Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. -- Ernest Hemingway Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates... -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut. -- Channing Pollack "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." (Emma Lazarus) Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. -- Josh Billings Arts and Entertainment A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary. -- Thomas Carruthers Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for themselves. -- F. Emerson Andrews Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. -- E. B. White Arts and Entertainment I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate. -- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations Politics have no relation to morals. -- Niccolo Machiavelli Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives. -- Louise Hay Arts and Entertainment Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. - George Eliot I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. -- Albert Einstein "Beauty without expression is boring." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Arts and Entertainment Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them. -- Richard Strauss, on conducting Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -- Gore Vidal Arts and Entertainment Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think. -- Niels Bohr "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. -- Bob Perelman Arts and Entertainment Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage. -- Jean Anouilh You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way. -- Will Rogers A woman's always younger than a man of equal years. -Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. -- Oscar Wilde What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail? -- Robert Schuller Arts and Entertainment Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man. -- Thomas Carlyle To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Arts and Entertainment The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can. -- Margo Kaufman You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it. -- Henny Youngman I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right. - Frederick (II) the Great Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. - Will Durant The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit. -- W. Somerset Maugham Arts and Entertainment How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it. -- Alexandre Dumas fils "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall. -- David Chambless Arts and Entertainment Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. -- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly "It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens. -- Benjamin Disraeli Arts and Entertainment The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons. -- Emerson, Ralph Waldo blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) Hell is other people. - Jean-Paul Sartre Arts and Entertainment
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