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Glasgow Film Office - Promoting the city as a location for movie production - including past projects filmed here, and photography & QuickTime VR panoramas of buildings and sites.
Glasgow - City of Sculpture - Over 200 biographies of sculptors and architects, with hundreds of photographsm covering the history of sculpture in Glasgow.
Judy Pickering Design - Personal profile and details of knitted scarves, handmade cards, wedding stationary. Online links and contact pages are also included.
United Casting - Film and television extras agency. Provides information about the company and gallery of available people.
L is for Losing It - New writing from Glasgow. Scottish fiction and poetry from Jim Ferguson, Mary Mortimer, Cathy Rogan and others.
Penilee Majorettes - Dance class schedule and location.
Jennifer Anderson - Painter, portrait artist and contemporary Scottish figurative artist.
Nevada Nights - Mobile gaming service where you can hire Roulette, Blackjack or Poker and casino trained croupiers for any event.
Project Ability - Glasgow Centre for Developmental Arts and Trongate Studios. Artist led workshop programme for disabled people and studio space for people with mental health problems.
Bridgeton Burns Club - Information on entertainment and arts events organised by the club.
"The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. -- Mike Adams When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Give me a museum and I'll fill it. -- Pablo Picasso Arts and Entertainment I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge. -- Edward Chilton "What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. -- George Bernard Shaw Arts and Entertainment If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. -- Joseph Addison "Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck." (George Sanders, suicide note) "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top. -- Ed Abbey I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. -- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues Arts and Entertainment In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you. -- Mortimer J. Adler Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art. -- Tom Stoppard "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) Arts and Entertainment Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies. -- Groucho Marx "Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes time to get a dance right, to create something memorable. -- Fred Astaire Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... Arts and Entertainment Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full of grac "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. But not in that order. -- Brian Pickrell Arts and Entertainment "As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it." (Dick Cavett) When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it. -- Anatole France "There is no sin except stupidity." (Oscar Wilde) "To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort. -- Sydney Smith Arts and Entertainment "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain "Learn from the mistakes of others--you can never live long enough to make them all yourself." (John Luther) Arts and Entertainment Genius is an African who dreams up snow. -- Vladimir Nabokov "We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled? -- Pope Julius III "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) He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt. -- J. Heller Arts and Entertainment Someday is not a day of the week. -- Anon. A witty saying proves nothing. - Voltaire Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on a date. -- Caroline Rhea Arts and Entertainment Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall. -- David Chambless "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. >From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on every beachhead form Australia to Tokyo--There is no substitute for victory! -- General Douglas MacArthur There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you. -- Peter De Vries Arts and Entertainment This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess. -- Rainer Maria Rilke Thank God - every morning when you get up - that you have something to do which must be done, whether you like it or not. Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you a hundre "True friends, like diamonds, are precious and rare. False friends, like autumn leaves, are found everywhere." (Anonymous) Arts and Entertainment "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. -- Thomas Edison Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. -- Socrates Most rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who can't read. -- Frank Zappa Arts and Entertainment He who awaits much can expect little. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!" -- John Greenleaf Whittier Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football. -- John Heisman Arts and Entertainment "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx The west wasn't won on salad. -- ND Beef Council, billboard advertisement, 1990 "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) Arts and Entertainment "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details." (Andy Warhol, America, 1985) "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Arts and Entertainment History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. -- Napoleon Bonaparte An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy contests, but they keep the crowd's attention. -- Anonymous "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) "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) Arts and Entertainment It's never too late to have a happy childhood. -- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge. -- Edward Chilton Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is the temple where they worship arrested development. -- Russell Baker Arts and Entertainment I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing. -- Oscar Wilde That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along. -- Madeleine L'Engle Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. -- Abraham Lincoln People only see what they are prepared to see. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 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 Arts and Entertainment "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something. -- Seymour Papert There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats. -- Albert Schweitzer Arts and Entertainment "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions. -- John Randolph "Better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one." (Chinese Proverb) "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Arts and Entertainment An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life. -- Andrew Brown How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself. - Anais Nin Arts and Entertainment
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