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Hall-Bakker Decorative Arts - Producers of a range of british and continental art nouveau, arts and crafts and art deco. Includes products, shop information, fairs attended and contact details.
Piggott Sculpture - Located in Bladon, this sculptor in clay, presents handcrafted ceramic collections of characters from literature, fantasy and theatre based on true to life studies of human and animal forms. Includes showroom location, galleries of work, news and contact details.
The Oxford School of Drama - Located in Woodstock, this school offers training in acting. Includes sources available and contact information.
Strato UK - An international picture agency, specialising in black and white images including Royal Photographic Society, syndication international, ActionImages and individual photographers. Includes products, services, shows, galleries, prices and contact information.
Iona House Gallery - A gallery devoted to the works of Scottish artists. Includes event information and artist biographies. Part of Scottish International Relief and all proceeds go to a Romanian charity.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. -- William Arthur Ward Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. - Lewis Perelman I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. - e e cummings "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai A behaviorist is someone who pulls habits out of rats. -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. -- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Arts and Entertainment Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all. -- G. K. Chesterton Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says "For the woman I love" and the second, "For my best friend." -- Anonymous "There is no sin except stupidity." (Oscar Wilde) The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever. -- Virginia Woolf If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly. -- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making Arts and Entertainment I'll sleep when I'm dead. - Warren Zevon A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times. -- Anon. Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc jockey is not allowed to talk. -- Fran Lebowitz Arts and Entertainment Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap. -- Dolly Parton If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. -- Joseph Addison "The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore." (Samuel Butler) I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am. -- Samuel Johnson Arts and Entertainment Ninety percent of the game is half mental. -- Yogi Berra Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings. -- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience. -- Stanislaw J. Lec Arts and Entertainment Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do. - Jean-Paul Sartre Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. -- John Stuart Mill What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. -- Crowf "What dies if freedom lives? What lives if freedom dies?" (Lindsay Anderson, British filmmaker, from if.... (1968) Arts and Entertainment "The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." (John Cage) Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo. -- Al Gore, U.S. Vice President It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today? --Loesje Arts and Entertainment "Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. - Albert Einstein Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty. -- Adair Lara Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my future crimes. -- Prince Arts and Entertainment "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) The trouble with children is that they are not returnable. -- Quentin Crisp Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure. - Ross MacDonald Arts and Entertainment "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) The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some don't." -- Ernest Rutherford The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. - Niels Bohr Sign in a marriage counselor's window: "Out to lunch - Think it over." When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Arts and Entertainment Hell is other people. - Jean-Paul Sartre The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling. -- Paula Poundstone blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) Arts and Entertainment Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley Choose a wife by your ear than your eye. -- Thomas Fuller, 1732 There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. -- Albert Einstein "Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too." (David Malcolm Storey) Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in freedom. -- Albert Einstein Arts and Entertainment The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards. -- Anatole France Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed. - George Burns "I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) Arts and Entertainment Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together. -- Joan Thompson I do not see the EEC as a great love affair. It is more like nine desperate middle-ages couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope. -- Tynan "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper. -- Unknown history student Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the moment. -- Robert Benchley Arts and Entertainment Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat! -- Will Rogers "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Arts and Entertainment "A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you." (Francois Sagan) "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( We love because it's the only true adventure. -- Nikki Giovanni Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman Arts and Entertainment Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure. - Ross MacDonald Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare. -- Joan Collins Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Arts and Entertainment Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not. -- Aldous Huxley "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. -- Abraham Lincoln "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Arts and Entertainment "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society. -- C. Stacey Woods "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 "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. -- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. -- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do. - Jean-Paul Sartre Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity. -- Edward H. Land Arts and Entertainment Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny. -- George Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! -- Rory Bremner He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech. -- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his campaign pledge that there would be Arts and Entertainment
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