
"Brighton Rock" Quotes
A young gangster's dark deeds catch up with him in the seaside town of Brighton.
fiction | 297 pages | Published in 2018
Quotes
You can't conceive, my child, nor can I or anyone the … cruelty and … compassion of a time when the difference between the living and the dead was only a crowd.
You mustn't be any more scared to die than he is to kill you.
People change, you know. It's just something to see at Brighton.
It's easy to do, to kill, if you're prepared to be killed yourself!
It's all right, Pinkie. I love you deeply. I'm not just … like lightly fond of you.
Hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding.
You might be fit to blow yourself to bits, then!
Good and evil. It's as simple as that.
You know him, I see. But he doesn't know you.
They would have gone on hating if there hadn't been wisdom in turning hate off.