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From Eastbourne With Love - The James Bond 007 memorabilia exhibition staged at the Towner Art Gallery in December 1995. Featuring posters, toys and movie props from the archives of Daryl Burchmore, one of the UK's top 007 collectors.
Andrew John watercolourist - Specialises in teaching watercolour painting. All levels, beginners welcome. Residential or non-residential. Painting Holidays arranged
Clive Gross - Photographer. Includes portfolios of local and overseas subjects.
Eastbourne Scottish pipe band - Describes the band and its activities with forthcoming events and information about tuition.
Eastbourne Theatres - Guide to Eastbourne theatres, with listings for all four theatres: The Congress, Devonshire Park, Winter Garden and Royal Hippodrome.
Eastbourne Lammas Festival - Annual festival of traditional music and dance on the seafront, organised for charity by the Eastbourne Pagan Circle. Featuring morris dancers, giants and musicians, a carnival procession and a ceremony on the beach.
A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer. -- Dean Acheson Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. -- George Washington There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. -- Benjamin Disraeli A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary. -- Thomas Carruthers "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) Arts and Entertainment "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person that loves you enough chance to love you enough. -- Dinah Shore Arts and Entertainment Tear open packet, unfold and use. -- Directions on moist towelette package "Do you know that places only yield up their secrets, their most profound mysteries, to those who are just passing through?" (Salman Rushdie, The Moor's Last Sigh) "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and believing you've witnessed the second coming. -- Guy Kawasaki We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it. -- Woodrow Wyatt Arts and Entertainment "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack. -- Laundry instructions on a shirt Arts and Entertainment Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life. -- Andrew Brown The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is. -- Arnold Bennett "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) "I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) Arts and Entertainment "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion. - Albert Einstein NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us disobedient. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Arts and Entertainment Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable. -- Francis Bacon Marry in haste, repent in leisure. -- Tilney Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night. -- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for? -- Robert Browning If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly. -- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making Arts and Entertainment All you need is love. -- The Beatles, song title No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded. -- Yogi Berra An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible. -- Alfred A. Knopf Arts and Entertainment See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails? -- Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke. -- Terry Cohen The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does not stop until you get into the office. -- Robert Frost Arts and Entertainment "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) Vote early and vote often. - Al Capone A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one. -- Kin Hubbard Arts and Entertainment "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang. -- Tom Robbins It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. -- Oscar Wilde Oregon Democratic Senate candidate Tom Bruggere, in describing his support for comprehensive health care during a candidates' forum, said he supported "erection-to- resurrection" coverage. He later a Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them. -- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet Arts and Entertainment Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much. -- Zora Neale Hurston The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life. -- Henry Ford Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming. -- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball Arts and Entertainment "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." (Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom) "Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come." (Perry Paxton) The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry inspe We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart. -- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology. -- John Tudor Arts and Entertainment Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft...and the only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor. -- Wernher von Braun Arts and Entertainment Give me a museum and I'll fill it. -- Pablo Picasso You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way. -- Will Rogers For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me. -- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. -- Virginia Woolf "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) Arts and Entertainment A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies. - Oscar Wilde When ideas fail, words come in very handy. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." (George Bernard Shaw) Arts and Entertainment "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing. -- Oscar Wilde They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits. -- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the House Bank scandal If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married. -- Katharine Hepburn The important thing is not to stop questioning. -- Albert Einstein Arts and Entertainment Unfortunately, the media have trouble distinguishing between real science and propaganda cross-dressed as science. -- Linda Bowles, political columnist Correction: Instead of being arrested, as we stated, for kicking his wife down a flight of stairs and hurling a lighted kerosene lamp after her, the Rev. James P. Wellman died unmarried four years ago Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw Arts and Entertainment I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge. -- Edward Chilton The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. -- Albert Einstein The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. -- Josh Billings May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. Everywhere I go, I'm asked if the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. -- Flannery O'Connor Arts and Entertainment "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g Of the seven dwarves, only Dopey had a shaven face. This should tell us something about the custom of shaving. -- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience. -- Stanislaw J. Lec Arts and Entertainment Whatever you are, be a good one. -- Abraham Lincoln If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic. -- Marie Tonkin "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten. -- Mark Twain Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. -- George Bernard Shaw Arts and Entertainment "The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." (Albert Camus) I don't know exactly what democracy is. 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