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I'm now the Lord of the Brighton Manor. -- Barbara Stanwyck
The sorrow of the IRA Brighton bombing is that Thatcher escaped unscathed. -- Steven Morrissey
I felt Brighton was a perfect ending to a really interesting career. -- Harold Budd
There are kids out there who'd chop their legs off to play football for Brighton -- Robbie Savage
I hate going out in Brighton now. It's different in London. People respect you more there. -- Katie Price
Brighton gives me the heebie-jeebies. When I'm near the seafront I can't sleep, I can't eat. -- Paul McGann
I miss Brighton enormously, enormously. There is so much I miss, including rain. I miss the verdant countryside. -- Cate Blanchett
Playing Joanne in 'London to Brighton' was my first taste of film, and I loved every second of it. -- Georgia Groome
And Brighton have beaten Southampton 4-2 which is exactly the same result as last year when they won 3-1 -- Des Lynam
In fact, Moon came on tour with us for a bit just before a big festival in Brighton, I think. -- Neil Innes
Q: Does this train stop at Brighton? A: I hope so or there's going to be a hell of a splash. -- Kenny Everett
What I have always liked about Brighton is its impersonality. Since the 18th century, people have come, used the place and gone home again. -- Lynne Truss
I know that Brighton is famously a mixture of the seedy and the elegant, but in the summer of 2001 seediness swamped elegance hands down. -- Julie Burchill
I spent two years playing open mic nights in Brighton, and I heard more and more people saying, You should give it a go in London. -- James Bay
Of course, New Brighton is very shabby, very rundown, but people still go there because it's the place where you take kids out on a Sunday. -- Martin Parr
I spent two years playing open mic nights in Brighton, and I heard more and more people saying, 'You should give it a go in London.' -- James Bay
I decided to coin the term 'cosy crime noir' for Brighton Belle. That is 'cosy crime' for today's sensibilities because there is that slightly edgy element to it. -- Sara Sheridan
I decided that the University of Sussex in Brighton was a good place for this work because it had a strong tradition in bacterial molecular genetics and an excellent reputation in biology. -- Paul Nurse
I decided that the University of Sussex in Brighton was a good place for this work because it had a strong tradition in bacterial molecular genetics and an excellent reputation in biology." -- Paul Nurse
I can imagine moving out to the seaside at some point. I like Brighton, my sister lives there. I'm a seaside boy and whenever I go there, I find myself writing songs about it. -- Marc Almond
Inspiration is a word used by people who aren't really doing anything. I go into my office every day that I'm in Brighton and work. Whether I feel like it or not is irrelevant. -- Nick Cave
People change,' she said 'Oh, no they don't. Look at me. I've never changed. It's like those sticks of rock: bite it all the way down, you'll still read Brighton. That's human nature. -- Graham Greene
I love San Francisco and Brighton has something of San Francisco about it. It's by the sea, there's a big gay community, a feeling of people being there because they enjoy their life there. -- Brian Eno
I proposed to my wife on Brighton Beach, and she said yes. That's pretty romantic. Even though I forgot to go down on one knee because I was too busy trying to compose the question. -- Robert Webb
I feel more comfortable in a place like Brighton - a town, with one centre, one bus station, one train station. And there are so many arty, creative people, and things are less rushed, less stressed. -- Gabrielle Aplin
I like to spend time with my family. The majority of my time is spent in London, but I do like to escape and spend time with them in my hometown of Brighton on the south coast. -- Katie Price
I've always had a fascination for the stage which has to do with transfiguration. One moment you are John Smith from East Brighton riding in your cart, and the next moment you are in a completely different world. -- Robert Dessaix
I've just made a cancer drama, called 'Now Is Good,' directed by Ol Parker and starring Dakota Fanning. We filmed in Brighton and it's about a girl dying of leukemia, although it's not as depressing as it sounds. -- Kaya Scodelario
It must be said that Brighton, unlike London, makes driving seem very appealing. Instead of glowering faces and angry horns on all sides, we have the coast road in front of us and the Sussex Downs just 10 minutes behind us. -- Julie Burchill
My job as artistic director at the Brighton digital agency Lighthouse is all about trying to show that digital culture is about more than just tools and gadgets - it's about perceiving the societal transformations being brought about by technology. -- Honor Harger
For a while we were chasing a book by Graham Greene to do Brighton Rock as a musical. We didn't get the rights, so we decided to create something from scratch, with Jonathan. By that time we were big fans of his work. -- Neil Tennant
I spent the day today at Brighton Beach, walking around. It's a Russian/Jewish neighborhood. And I was in a store and I saw a board game called 'Let My People Go,' based on the Jews' exodus from Egypt. I was like, 'Too soon. -- Eugene Mirman
Mirabelle always ate her lunch on Brighton beach if the weather was in any way passable, but out of sheer principle she never paid tuppence for a chair. We did not win the war to have to pay to sit down, she frequently found herself thinking. -- Sara Sheridan
I grew up with my stepfather in Brighton, but I did spend a lot of time with my natural father, and I was loved by both, so I suppose the advantage of this was that I wasn't bound by one set of experiences; I always had an alternative. -- Natascha McElhone
When I moved to Brighton from London in 1995, I was struck by what I thought of as its townliness. A town, it seemed to me, was that perfect place to live, neither city nor country, both of which like to think they are light years apart but actually have a great deal in common. -- Julie Burchill
I talked my parents into sending me to Roedean at 16. I had this idea that if I could get into Cambridge, then I could join Footlights. My problem was that I went to a comprehensive in Brighton. I thought I'd have to start from a good school, and the best I could think of was Roedean. -- Lucy Griffiths

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