[Edinburgh] is a city of shifting light, of changing skies, of sudden vistas. A city so beautiful it breaks the heart again… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“Kidnapping is a national past time to these Scots and they do it for the sheer pleasure of making each other miserable.” — Claire Robyns Copy Share Image
No one leaves a long-term relationship scot-free or without conflict. — Susie Orbach Copy Share Image
“One third of all Scots in the mid-nineteenth century moved from one county to another” — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
In perseverance, in self command, in forethought, in all virtues which conduce to success in life, the Scots have never been surpassed. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
An Ulster Scot may come to disbelieve in God, but not to wear his weekday clothes on the Sabbath. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
There's nothing quite like a Scotch education. One is left with an irreparable debt. My head is full of irregular verbs still. — Ivor Cutler Copy Share Image
Well, maybe way, way back. I'm related to the Scots that came to Ireland to try to tame the Irish. — James Doohan Copy Share Image
I would rather have a Scot come from Scotland togovern the people of this kingdom well and justly, than that you should… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
The mark of a Scot of all classes [is that] he ... remembers and cherishes the memory of his forebears, good or… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
It was funny on '24' because I'm a Scots-Canadian, and I was working with the great Scottish actor Tony Curran, and we… — Callum Keith Rennie Copy Share Image
I come from a very critical culture. You know the Scots. They're always saying: 'Oh, no. It will never work. You'll never… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
This is not to say that the Scots are not fine people, but they were all sort of... well, my grandfather was… — Alan Hovhaness Copy Share Image
It's ironic that the growth of Scottish nationalism has precipitated in the English the sort of hand-wringing the Scots have always done… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
“The lively oral storytelling scene in Scots and Gaelic spills over into the majority English-speaking culture, imbuing it with a strong sense… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
There are hundreds of thousands of Scots who acknowledge English, Irish or Welsh parts of their very being. Lives and destinies are… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
You ask people what their ethnicity is, and a lot of Scots-Irish people either don't know or if they know it they… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
This reference to the Scots side of her ancestry is the first of two visual explorations into Tori Amos's diverse cultural past.… — Kevyn Aucoin Copy Share Image
We once discussed which were the cleanest troops in the trenches, taken by nationalities. We agreed on a descending-order like this: English… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
The emblem on the necktie reserved for the members of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - The Vatican… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
I took the first James Kelman novel, 'The Bus Conductor Hines', home to my dad. I thought, 'My dad will like this;… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
“Coorie isn't just a decorative extra. Amid trying circumstances, Scots and honorary Scots have dug deep and fought through. The result of… — Gabriella Bennett Copy Share Image
My father was a San Francisco firefighter. He also was an amateur artist. Art ran deep on his side of the family,… — Keith Hernandez Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter whether you have the happiest upbringing... the young Joe Scot had the most dysfunctional family there could be but… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
One cannot imagine Scots music and song without the contribution of Burns. — Len G. Murray Copy Share Image
Both my parents are Scottish, and although I grew up in Canada after moving over, all of my family are proud to… — Callum Keith Rennie Copy Share Image
“If aw his hums and haws were hams and haggises, the country wad be weel fed!” — Liz Lochhead Copy Share Image
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland? — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
A Scot is a man who keeps the Sabbath, and everything else he can lay his hands on. — Chic Murray Copy Share Image
I don't think that the Scots are happy to drift into Britain becoming the poorest of the poor, sub-American 51st state. — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to humanity, every year. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Golf: A plague invented by the Calvinistic Scots as a punishment for man's sins. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Touch his head, and he will bargain and argue with you to the last; Touch his heart, and he falls upon your… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
I can see why the Russians love Robert Burns, I think that Russians and Koreans have a very similar outlook to Scots. — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Nobody thought Mel Gibson could play a Scot, but look at him now! Alcoholic and a racist! — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
It is never difficult to distinguish between a Scotsman with a grievance and a ray of sunshine. — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
A lot of Scots have settled in Canada over the years and it's a very easy place for Scots - they understand… — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
A beautiful woman is born Queen of men and women both, as Mary Stuart was born Queen of Scots, whether men or… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
As a Scot Gordon Brown will find it hard to convince people in England he should be prime minister — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
The Scots are the backbone of Canada. They are all right in their three vital parts - head, heart and haggis. — William Osler Copy Share Image
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