If the Scottish people decide to opt for independence, it would not be a good idea for Scotland to maintain a very… — Mohamed El-Erian Copy Share Image
Look, I think if I have not advanced the cause of independence, if I have not achieved independence as an SNP First… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is that countries the world over have deficits. Let us remember this about Scotland's deficit: it was… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
If Scotland is to have the power to fix its income tax rate for the whole country, England needs a body that… — John Redwood Copy Share Image
Iceland is 50 percent Celtic blood, from the females that they stole from us, which is why our country has only got… — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
“The main body of Vikings were given lands in the Seine basin in exchange for protecting Paris. They settled into northern France… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
I met Jack Bruce, one of my heroes, in a studio while doing some recording. England had just beat Scotland in a… — Andy Partridge Copy Share Image
People don't want to go back to the days, pre-referendum, when the Westminster establishment sidelined and ignored Scotland. They want Scotland's voice… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
I felt that a lot of Viking culture had been caricatured and misconstrued. After all, they were far more democratic than the… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
“The drinking dens are spilling out There's staggering in the square There's lads and lasses falling about And a crackling in the… — Mark Knopfler Copy Share Image
In this film [The Last King of Scotland] I am the rooky in the cast. Everyone has miles of experience than me… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
“Scotland can exist fully if we dream hard enough, Julie. I just can’t relate to that Scottish deep-fried-chip-on-the-shoulder. Trainspotting was wrong: it… — Alan Bissett Copy Share Image
These developments - a massive transfer of land by way of inheritance and purchase, an unprecedented rise in the profitability of land… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
With 'The Tudors,' I had a huge amount of material - I mean, so many books and so much stuff about what… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
“Dear friends, he began, there is no timetable for happiness; it moves, I think, according to rules of its own. When I… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
What is a career, actually? Nobody can destroy my career. Only I can destroy my career, if I am a bad conductor.… — Neeme Jarvi Copy Share Image
Northern Ireland must, in future, be absorbed into the Irish republic. Wales and Scotland must advance from devolution to full independent status.… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
“Ah don't hate the English. They're just wankers. We are colonised by wankers. We can't even pick a decent, vibrant, healthy culture… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
I'm no diva, so the idea of 'rough-ing it' in Scotland's Inner Hebrides posed no panic in my heart. I'm a Swede.… — Ulrika Jonsson Copy Share Image
Now the summer's in prime Wi' the flowers richly blooming, And the wild mountain thyme A' the moorlands perfuming. To own dear… — Robert Tannahill Copy Share Image
Scotland through the eyes of an artist is a many layered series of discoveries. It's stunning castles, mystical landscape, secret glens and… — Kunal Kapoor Copy Share Image
Scotland has chosen to remain in partnership with our neighbours in the U.K. But Scotland is distinct, and colleagues must recognise that. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
I'm not against accents - my husband's from Lancashire and has a rural Lancs accent. We've just got back from Scotland yesterday,… — Penelope Keith Copy Share Image
I just love family meetings. Very cozy, with the Christmas garlands round the fireplace and a nice pot of tea and a… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
We usually think that a strong economy leads to an increase in life satisfaction among the population. We found that's not the… — David Blanchflower Copy Share Image
I miss my sister every day. Knowing that I will never engage with her again really hurts. People often ask what I… — David Coulthard Copy Share Image
We Americans live in a nation where the medical-care system is second to none in the world, unless you count maybe 25… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“There was something more than a little satisfying about ripping the heart out of someone the moment before they expected to do… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
I know the 'Have a nice day' attitude gets mocked but I like America's positivity. When I go back to Scotland folk… — Steve Nicol Copy Share Image
Anybody who is thinking of applying for the Scotland job in the next eight or nine years should go get themselves checked… — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
The South is one of those kingdoms of the mind, like India or Scotland, that are neat and understandable only to people… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
In 18th-century Scotland, the main event was the Jacobite rebellion under Bonnie Prince Charlie, so that seems like a nice dramatic backdrop. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I've always loved Scotland, and I'm not a huge fan of big cities, to be honest. I like them to dip into… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
Windmills are going to be the death of Scotland and even England if they don't do something about them. They are ruining… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Scotland has never ceased to amaze the world with its forward vision, bold action and great educational institutions. Nothing makes me more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Well he's only 20. Without question, he's the best youngest player I've seen in my time... If he keeps developing and matures… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
What if in Scotland's wilds we viel'd our head, Where tempests whistle round the sordid bed; Where the rug's two-fold use we… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Scotland's political identity was destroyed, and a huge Scottish emigration to North America followed the brutal Highland clearances. These included every layer… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
I like watching DVDs, flying my plane, walking and going to my place in Scotland. I like yoga. It takes me a… — Martin Shaw Copy Share Image
When the age of the Vikings came to a close, they must have sensed it. Probably, the gathered together one evening, slapped… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image