Cardiganshire Art Society - A short introduction to the society, examples of artists work and events.
Aberystwyth Arts Centre - Arts and performance events and activities at the largest arts centre in Wales.
Anthony Pugh Photography - Professional photographic services. Includes examples and contact details.
Commodore Cinema - Programme of current and future films, plus trailers, star biographies and cinema information.
"If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the
really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
-- Mark Twain Tauzin backs term limits -- But he thinks it's a bad idea.
-- Headline, story in the New Orleans Times-Picayune, Feb 20, 1995 "So little done, so much to do." (Cecil Rhodes) What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
-- Abraham Lincoln Arts and Entertainment One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
-- Virginia Woolf I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words blah "You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think." (Milton Berle) Arts and Entertainment
"I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
-- Albert Camus You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
-- John Ciardi Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. Arts and Entertainment A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
-- George Bernard Shaw I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
-- Mark Twain Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise.
-- John Heywood Arts and Entertainment
I like nonsense -- it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It's a way
of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope...and that enables you to laugh at all "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) More light!
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) "If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way." (Mark Twain) Arts and Entertainment A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
-- Dean Acheson "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) 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
Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
-- Oscar Wilde Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.
-- Anonymous "By seeing the seed of failure in every success, we remain humble. By seeing the seed of success in every failure we remain hopeful." (Mel Ziegler, founder of Banana Republic) "The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is n Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the
gentleman.
-- Herbert Spencer Arts and Entertainment blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or
theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
-- George Santayana Arts and Entertainment
No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu Man and wife make one fool. We can do no great things; only small things with great love.
-- Mother Teresa 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 "Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.
-- Abraham Lincoln I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.
- Ian L. Fleming Arts and Entertainment
Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
-- George E. Woodberry The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely
necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this
bre The only thing that holds a marriage together is the husband bein' big enough to keep his mouth
shut, to step back and see where his wife is wrong.
-- Archie Bunker, character on "All in the Family, I'll sleep when I'm dead.
- Warren Zevon He who hesitates is a damned fool.
- Mae West Arts and Entertainment To love another person is to see the face of God.
-- Lyric from Les Miserables All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
-- Will Rogers Arts and Entertainment
An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
-- Alfred A. Knopf Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant
day into your answers.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a
thing to be acheived.
-- William Jennings Bryant The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
-- Cicero Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
-- George Santayana Arts and Entertainment This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises,
promotions, and other signs of appreciation.
-- Anonymous The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not
"Eureka!", but "That's funny..."
-- Isaac Asimov The better part of valor is discretion.
-- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I Arts and Entertainment
"People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it.
-- H. Jackson Brown, Jr., Life's Little Treasure Book, on wisdom "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
-- Anaïs Nin Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
-- Dr. Karl Menninger Arts and Entertainment He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're
the boss."
-- Anonymous I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and
read a book.
-- Groucho Marx I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all
over it and put your name at the top.
-- English Professor, Ohio University Arts and Entertainment
"I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
-- Voltaire If you don't know how to do something, you don't know how to do it with a computer.
-- Anon. "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Work expands to fill the time available.
-- PARKINSON'S LAW Arts and Entertainment Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like
what you are getting.
-- Anonymous The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James ...the fog is rising.
-- Emily Dickinson, dying words Arts and Entertainment
Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
-- George Santayana The philosophy exam was a piece of cake -- which was a bit of a surprise, actually, because I
was expecting some questions on a sheet of paper.
-- Smith & Jones Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you
together, but do so with all your heart.
-- Marcus Aurelius Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good
questions.
-- Woody Allen Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically,
ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion.
-- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa Arts and Entertainment The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely
necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this
bre "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) Arts and Entertainment
Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
-- Thomas Dekker If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.
-- Kingsley Amis When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't
have done.
-- Malcolm Forbes "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat
guy in the third row exists?
-- Woody Allen Arts and Entertainment A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.
-- James Lowell I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the
calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.
-- Mark Twain Computers will not be perfected until they can compute how much more than the estimate the job
will cost.
-- Anon Arts and Entertainment
