O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
“Takes a special kind to go another kind to stay here … Nowhere do such patriots so embrace the leaving of the place” — Kate Tough Copy Share Image
We have...dragons. Most people would leave. Not us. We're Vikings. We have, stubbornness issues. — Hiccup Copy Share Image
Location is everything, I'd rather camp in the Lake District or Scotland than sit in a five-star hotel in Frankfurt. — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
I think Scotland is probably my spiritual home and I love it there very, very much. — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
If I'm out shopping, in Topshop or wherever, I'm never spotted. In fact, I'm usually asked if I have a student card.… — Amy Macdonald Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very small town in Scotland, a little place called Crieff which is beautiful and it's at the… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
We've also had comments in relation to Donald Trump's comments in respect of investment in Scotland- the UK government has never given… — James Brokenshire Copy Share Image
My own novel, 'The Silver Bough,' about the inhabitants of a remote town at risk of being overwhelmed by Scotland's mythological past,… — Lisa Tuttle Copy Share Image
I know I have been compared with Broony and he is a player I've looked up to massively. When I first went… — John McGinn Copy Share Image
“Samantha imagined that in another life, she and Alison could have, indeed, been friends. Had she not been about to rob the… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“Viking is a term—thought to have its root in the old Norse vika, meaning “to go off”—for Scandinavians who left their native… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
We never went abroad until I was 12, as we didn't have the money. But I remember crossing the border into Scotland… — Rebecca Front Copy Share Image
A couple of taxi drivers have asked me if we can survive financially as an independent nation. I say, how come we… — Eddi Reader Copy Share Image
Whatever Scotland was, it was not a matriarchy; whereas the United States was a profoundly matriarchal society - and much more feminine… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“Note savages, eh? They live in mountain caves and dress like wild men. They walk about in woolen petticoats, which they are… — Marsha Canham Copy Share Image
I'm interested in Scotland now and then, how it's changed. I want to get the reader to think about that by thinking… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
Accordingly, France Had Voltaire, and his school of negative thinkers, and England (or rather Scotland) had the profoundest negative thinker on record,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“Coorie's newfound role has been helped along by the fact it is a beautiful word. Derived from Old Scots, there is something… — Gabriella Bennett Copy Share Image
Nothing is forever, and I do still talk about when I'll come back to Britain. I'd love to come back and do… — Ashley Jensen Copy Share Image
In the ninth and tenth centuries the Vikings invaded Britain from Scandinavia and settled in large numbers. Their language, which we call… — Larry Trask Copy Share Image
