I grew up listening to Teenage Fanclub and Eugenius. Scottish music cast a huge influence on me. — Withered Hand Copy Share Image
I think a lot of my toughness with my fighting comes from having a Scottish dad and Scottish family. — Megan Anderson Copy Share Image
If you don't like Scottish weather, wait 30 minutes, and it is likely to change. — Raymond Bonner Copy Share Image
I have a difficult time doing an Irish accent; even now, it kind of fades slowly into Scottish. — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
I like Salvador Dali and Rene Magritte. I also like the Scottish artist John Byrne, another surrealist. — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
I have massive respect for Ricky Burns. He has put Scottish boxing back on the map. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
When a Scottish player goes down the road you're always going to get doubters. You always get people saying you're from a… — John McGinn Copy Share Image
“The writing talent of Edinburgh is textured - we have poets, novelists, non-fiction writers, dramatists and more.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in… — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
This is a book for every fiddler who has realized halfway through playing an ancient Scottish air that the Ramones "I Wanna… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
When I was at Porto my team also played in the UEFA Cup final against a Scottish side - but it was… — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
There are things that Scotsmen get and other people don't get in the dialogue. Scottish characters can be pinpointed by a phrase,… — Bill Forsyth Copy Share Image
I like Scottish people because they feel very true. They're always level and straight. They get a reputation for being hardened because… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
“Hardship bred a bitter, quickfire humour and resilience to all but the most terminal of life's tragedies.” — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
I was 13 when my parents moved to Israel, and I was put in a Scottish mission school. Ninety-nine percent of the… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
I do feel Scottish in some way. Maybe it's to do with visiting my grandparents here every summer as a child, but… — Peter Doig 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
For instance, the notion of non-penal substitution. This idea, found in the work of the nineteenth century Scottish Reformed theologian John McLeod… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
Because of my pride in my Scottish heritage, I used to say things like 'I don't mind buying a round of drinks… — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
Scottish men of a certain age have a black response to almost everything as a measure of how sophisticated they are. I… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
I think most of the world would like to be Scottish. All the Americans who come here never look for English blood… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
“An exaltation of spirit lifted me, as it were, far above the earth and the sinful creatures crawling on its surface; and… — James Hogg Copy Share Image
“I [...] suggest considering Byron as a Scottish poet – I say ’Scottish’, not ’Scots’, since he wrote in English. The one… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
It's hard for us sophisticates to believe, but the people my parents worked for were good people. They were socialists of the… — Lore Segal Copy Share Image
“So, teaching him only that which she loved, not that which she had been taught, Janet read to Gibbie of Jesus, and… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Human beings are many-layered creatures, and do not succumb to the hegemony of others as easily as historians and politicians sometimes imply.… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
“Byron’s diabolism, if indeed it deserves the name, was of a mixed type. He shared, to some extent, Shelley’s Promethean attitude, and… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“4. Thou shall attempt a staycation, even if thou detests the word staycation. There are two types of people in the world.… — Gabriella Bennett Copy Share Image
“Ciaran broke the silence and spoke quietly. "She means naught to me." A tear fell down her cheek and she wiped it… — Victoria Roberts Temptation in a Kilt Copy Share Image
“5. Thou must set the scene with tunes. Road trips aren't the only time a decent playlist is required. How we consume… — Gabriella Bennett Copy Share Image
I think I have got quite a posh Scottish accent. It's funny because I grew up in Oxgangs and Fife. — Ncuti Gatwa Copy Share Image