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Freelance Journalist.co.uk - Directory of freelance journalists. Creating web pages for writers, broadcasters, photographers, reporters, editors and graphic designers.

The Fleet Street Forum for UK Media - Discussion forum and resources for UK journalists and media people.

Hold The Front Page - A round up of news, information and contacts for journalists in the UK regional press.

If It's In The Press - A tongue-in-cheek review of the more bizarre stories in the British press.

Journalism UK - A UK-specific compilation of web links for journalists, writers, broadcasters and students with book and web site reviews and links to news sources worldwide, training and job opportunities.

Media-Solicitors.co.uk - Media and broadcasting law for journalists, radio stations, and freelance reporters.

Association of British Science Writers - Assists those who write about science and technology, seeks to improve the standards of science writing.

Net Media - Internet conference for journalists and the European Online Journalism Awards.

Reuters Foundation - An educational trust offering training for TV journalists.

Broadcast Journalism Training Council - Exists to help colleges provide the best possible courses for the training of tomorrow's radio, television and on-line journalists.

National Council for the Training of Journalists - Details of training courses for Journalism including distance learning.

MediaGuardian - News about the media and new media. Special reports, trade round-up, jobs and talk. From Guardian Unlimited.

British Guild of Travel Writers - Serving professional travel journalists, guidebook writers, photographers, broadcasters and travel editors. Directory and calendar.

Society of Editors - Includes news sections and information about the Society including membership. Forum, archives and links.

Observer: Press Freedom Campaign - Fighting for freedom of the press around the world. From Guardian Unlimited.

Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God. -- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle Marry in haste, repent in leisure. -- Tilney How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it. -- Alexandre Dumas fils "A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. Shakespeare, but all they got was the collected works of Francis Bacon. - Bill Hirst Journalism "I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in freedom. -- Albert Einstein Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. -- Lauren Bacall Journalism When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently. -- Chinese Proverb I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work. -- Ronald Reagan, Former U.S. President, on a speaking tour of Japan, 1989 Trust, but verify. -- Ronald Reagan There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators. -- Will Rogers Journalism My good intentions are completely lethal. -- Margaret Atwood The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community. -- William James "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) Journalism When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped. -- Marcel Achard He who awaits much can expect little. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. - Niels Bohr If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -- Gore Vidal Journalism The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half. Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) 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 "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) Journalism Never go to bed angry. Stay up and fight. -- Phyllis Diller "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves. -- August Strindberg "Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Journalism It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned. -- Leslie Jeanne Sahler The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. -- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw Journalism In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued. -- Helen Rowland Marriage is an adventure, like going to war. -- G. K. Chesterton I like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign. -- Mae West Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. -- Ben Hecht A behaviorist is someone who pulls habits out of rats. -- Anonymous Journalism Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive. -- Anaïs Nin "Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." (Erica Jong) blah "You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Journalism If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my future crimes. -- Prince "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency. - Lewis Perelman Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do. --Don Galer As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. -- Abraham Lincoln Journalism Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life. -- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. -- Helen Keller Journalism "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) Silence is argument carried out by other means. -- Ernesto "Che" Guevara "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) 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 Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure. -- Anonymous Journalism I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain. -- Carol Leifer The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. - Lucille S. Harper Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware; those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software. -- Unknown author, Levitating T Journalism The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault. - Henry Kissinger "... adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, quoted in his obituary, Time) Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise. -- John Heywood "I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) Journalism "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. -- Albert Einstein I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years. -- Sam Kinison Journalism It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being. -- Benjamin Disraeli "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) Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology. -- John Tudor "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) Few things are harder to put up with than a good example. - Mark Twain Journalism He who has lost honor can lose nothing more. -- Publilius Syrus My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional convi 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 Journalism For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me. -- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. -- Anonymous Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony. -- Oliver Herford Journalism Change before you have to. -- Jack Welch "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did. -- Anonymous Journalism Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together.... -- Carl Zwanzig Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf. -- Oscar Wilde "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home. -- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 Journalism Biography lends to death a new terror. -- Oscar Wilde Soul meets soul on lovers lips. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grie Journalism
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