Scotland Quotes · Page 8

I was born in London, and went to school in Scotland - I used to be dead tired when I got home…

— Norman Wisdom

In Scotland there's just some of the best produce. I mean Argyll and Bute has a longer coastline than France.

— Dave Myers

I'll say to you truthfully - I don't want be away from my three kids, but I'm here because I love playing…

— Robert Snodgrass

It really hurt me when there was this perception that I didn't want to play for Scotland. I was fuming, absolutely gutted.

— Robert Snodgrass

I have always said it is good to come to Scotland and play. There is always a lot of atmosphere at the…

— Eidur Gudjohnsen

It's Northern Ireland, it's Ireland, it's Scotland, it's Wales, there's Scousers, Londoners, all behind me.

— Carl Frampton

People in Scotland want to have Scotland in the UK and the UK in the EU, and that's what the Liberal Democrats…

— Jo Swinson

If the SNP is not winning, then the independence cause isn't either.

— Humza Yousaf

I had to convince the investor that Scotland and Montana look completely alike. He couldnt believe it. But they actually do. I…

— Angus Macfadyen

Is it not typical that we have a Tory Government that wants, just like its pals in the Labour Party, constantly to…

— Nicola Sturgeon

“Shock new poll says Scots set to vote yes to independence 'No' campaign to offer radical deal as latest figures show 51-49%…

— Anonymous

The mark of a Scot of all classes [is that] he ... remembers and cherishes the memory of his forebears, good or…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

What we have to do is create the political conditions that are such that the Westminster political parties cannot deny Scotland's voice.

— Humza Yousaf

Donald Trump's own mother Mary escaped the bone-crushing poverty of Scotland's remote Outer Hebrides for the promise of New York in 1929.

— Peter Bergen

What happens when there is a conflict between the Scottish parliament, if it was established, and the Westminster parliament? Who is supreme?

— John Major

I'm sad to say that I've never really kept in touch with my Scottish roots. We never went up there when I…

— David Essex

Remember, the Arctic didn't have any ice. And the Northwest Passage was wide open. They were raising grapes in Scotland for God…

— Don Young

“Ishbel read maps like storybooks. She was getting off the island, and no one was going to stop her. That was all…

— Kirsty Logan

The Vikings themselves are fascinating creatures. They're human beings, of course, but their ethos are so different from ours. The fact that…

— Linus Roache

“The ideal coorie scene should reflect a balance of the outside and in. Bring to mind a day spent Munro-bagging or loch…

— Gabriella Bennett

For me pressure is bird flu. I'm serious. I'm feeling a lot of pressure with the problem in Scotland. It's not fun…

— Jose Mourinho

“In this Treaty, King Charles the Simple in exchange for the Viking's loyalty and pledge of feudal allegiance, gave the city of…

— Njord Kane

“The story told in these quaint words was, without any doubt, read by Shakespeare and in the alembic of his imagination grew…

— Mary Platt Parmele

Melrose is the finest remaining specimen of Gothic architecture in Scotland. Some of the sculptured flowers in the cloister arches are remarkably…

— Bayard Taylor

My mother's side of the family tree is Scotland - Edinburgh, in fact.

— Tony Adams

It's part of me, Scotland. I'm still immersed in it even though I am not there.

— Irvine Welsh

In 2003 Scotland had 36 new business registrations per 10,000 adults. It's still the same.

— Tom Hunter

Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?

— Walter Scott

Independence is the only way Scotland can realise its full political and cultural potential in the 21st century.

— Tariq Ali

I am constantly disappointing people up in Scotland by not being Scottish!

— Jonny Lee Miller

What is good enough for Scotland is good enough for England. Fairness demands no less.

— John Redwood

I love Scotland, mainly for its landscape. I like walking, and it's a great place to go hiking.

— Toby Stephens

The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it.

— Anonymous

There's a real emphasis on being witty in Scotland, even in crime novels.

— Denise Mina

No matter where it is or who it's against, I will always be available for Scotland as long as I am fit.

— John McGinn

Scotland needs comedy more than ever. With the independence debate, finally after 300 years, reaching room temperature.

— Rory Bremner

For me as leader my time is nearly over but for Scotland the campaign continues and the dream will never die,

— Alex Salmond

People in Scotland want the parliament but don't give a toss about the elections.

— Irvine Welsh

Witches were burned and killed in Scotland and England for centuries before what happened in Salem.

— Janet Montgomery

It's Brazil 2 Scotland 1, so Scotland are back where they were at the start of the match

— Barry Davies