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Westmidlands.com - News, sport, comment, classifieds and job adverts from the Express and Star.
MXR West Midlands - Digital radio provider for the West Midlands area, with eight stations. News, coverage map, information about each station and contacts.
BRMB 96.4 FM - Chart and contemporary hits for Birmingham. Station news and information, including music, presenters and shows, plus local news, sports, entertainment and events. Available on FM, DAB and live web stream.
100.7 Heart FM - Melodic adult contemporary music for the West Midlands. DJ and programme information, competitions, what's on guide, music information and shop. Available on FM, DAB and live web stream.
Saga 105.7FM - Easy listening music plus news and speech for the over 50's in the West Midlands. Presenters and programming details, station news and digital radio information. Available on FM, DAB and live web stream.
The BBC WM Drivetime Show - Early evening information and entertainment radio programme hosted by Tony Wadsworth and Julie Mayer.
Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. - H. G. Wells A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for? -- Robert Browning Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world. -- George Bernard Shaw "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) News and Media I regret that I have but one life to give for my country. -- Nathan Hale "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) The trouble with children is that they are not returnable. -- Quentin Crisp News and Media History is more or less bunk. -- Henry Ford There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage -- Martin Luther Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect. -- Steven Wright There's a saying among prospectors: "Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find." -- Robert Flaherty "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) News and Media Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man. -- Thomas Carlyle News and Media "An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics." (Plutarch) "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) Hell is other people. - Jean-Paul Sartre Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. -- Phillip Brooks A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness. -- Elsa Schiapirelli News and Media Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition. -- Jacques Barzun All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl. -- Charlie Chaplin "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) News and Media Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope. -- Josh Billings Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make. -- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song What if it was cats who invented technology... would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak toys? -- Douglas Coupland What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. -- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 News and Media Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever sea "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them. -- H. L. Mencken News and Media Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist. -- Epicurus When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it. -- Anatole France Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected. -- Oscar Wilde "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) A hippo does not have a sting in its tail, but a wise man would still rather be sat on by a bee. -- Polish proverb News and Media I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank. -- Alphonse Allais News and Media "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers. -- Anonymous Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Victor Borge Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item. -- Anonymous Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history. -- George Bernard Shaw News and Media Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love. -- French saying Now is the time for all good men to come to. -- Walt Kelly The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald News and Media The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain. -- Lord Byron "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age. -- Jeanne Moreau Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. -- George Washington The IRS spends God knows how much of your tax money on these toll-free information hot lines staffed by IRS employees, whose idea of a dynamite tax tip is that you should print neatly. If you ask th News and Media Goodbye, Everybody! -- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. Ninety percent of the game is half mental. -- Yogi Berra "Brevity is the soul of wit." (William Shakespeare) News and Media Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. -- Virginia Woolf No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first. -- Cesare Pavese "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) The advice your son rejected is now being given by him to your grandson. Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives. -- John Stuart Mill News and Media Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes. -- Lewis Grizzard "For others do I wait ... for higher ones, stronger ones, more triumphant ones, merrier ones, for such as are built squarely in body and soul: laughing lions must come." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him. -- Cher News and Media Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde I hate women because they always know where things are. -- James Thurber Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. - Napoleon Bonaparte There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself. -- Johann Sebastian Bach "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) News and Media "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) News and Media "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected..." (Chuck Jones) "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man. -- Lana Turner News and Media "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted. -- Helen Rowland Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does. -- Groucho Marx News and Media "I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." (Woody Allen, in regard to the KKK) What do you take me for, an idiot? - General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), when a journalist asked him if he was happy Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin. -- John Von Neuman Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses. -- Anon. Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children. -- Miriam Robbins News and Media Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. -- John Kenneth Galbraith Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. -- Socrates "God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Joyful Wisdom) News and Media
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