I have caught some big eels in New Zealand, where the climate is very similar to Scotland. But they grow to around… — Jeremy Wade Copy Share Image
“Fellow Vikings,” she said. It struck me then how absurd it was to have a Viking as a mas-cot. Weren't Vikings rapists… — Dana Reinhardt Copy Share Image
Scotland is not a region of the U.K.; Scotland is a nation, and if we cannot protect our interests within a U.K.… — Nicola Sturgeon 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
When I bump into Scotland supporters they are pretty positive. They just want a little bit of success. I don't think that's… — Steve Clarke Copy Share Image
Sovereignty should lie with the people of Scotland, not a Westminster Government we didn't vote for with the ability to overrule our… — Humza Yousaf 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
“Even in terms of fiction, nothing in their lives became them like the leaving of it. King Fjolnir rose in the night… — Gwyn Jones Copy Share Image
I hope that audiences respond really positively. I think it's a very intense, entertaining film [The Last King of Scotland], because you're… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
For months, people have been asking my views about the Scottish independence referendum, and I've been saying, 'It's not my country; I… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“A story that began with, and exists because of, my love of the remoter parts of Scotland, where the bones of the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I started writing novels while an undergraduate student, in an attempt to make sense of the city of Edinburgh, using a detective… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
I love that Viking era, but also they're a fatalistic people and that dictated their fearlessness in battle and approach to life.… — Chris Hemsworth Copy Share Image
Now I want you to listen to me," he said in a low voice, taking her chin in his hand and forcing… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
It was beguiling to live in a country, Scotland, that didn't look enough like itself to be a location for its own… — Andrew O'Hagan 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
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
For every Scottish player and whoever qualifies to play for Scotland, it's important to put in the performances and, when a squad… — John McGinn Copy Share Image
To win like that, in Scottish kit, in the U.K., beating the Olympic champion, hearing Scotland the Brave on the podium, I… — Chris Hoy Copy Share Image
“But he'll never be fully recognised, because Scots literature these days is all about complaining and moaning and being injured in one's… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
In my bones, I feel like a Scot. I always have. My mum's from Doncaster, so whatever that is as a combination… — Rachael Stirling Copy Share Image
“Identify yourself,” Colleen demanded. “I’ve got a bat and I will beat the living shit out of you if you so much… — Shannon MacLeod Copy Share Image
[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
Feminism is so subjective. Because of the generational divide, and because we're living in a completely different world than someone in Africa… — Stacy Martin Copy Share Image
I can earn a great deal more money by playing football outside Scotland than I could in Scotland, but I'd still like… — Graeme Souness Copy Share Image
My name is actually quite a popular name in Scotland. People elsewhere always think it's far more exotic than it is. In… — Isla Fisher Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if it's soggy or it's sunny, there are so many lovely roads and awesome rugged countryside in Scotland -… — Edd China Copy Share Image
It would be a very serious mistake for the U.K. to vote to leave the European Union, and I think it would… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
“I groaned as me limbs grew to immense proportions an' me neck stretched. Moss-coloured scales emerged upon me slick skin. Me snout… — K.V. Wilson Copy Share Image
I love this city, so good to find shops on the same street. Unlike when I was living in Los Angeles you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Billy Rankin is a true Glasgow rock legend. He has everything going for him: he's a brilliant guitarist, he writes killer songs,… — Robert Fields Copy Share Image
The whole idea of Hogmanay is part of your life growing up in Scotland. It's a big deal. It's one of the… — Edith Bowman Copy Share Image
I worked on new plays at the Traverse and did my best work in Scotland for years, so I never had ambitions… — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
Do I miss football in Scotland? It keeps you really alive, that's for sure. Your heartbeat fluctuates. I'm flatlining at the moment… — Gordon Strachan Copy Share Image
Remember I've seen a video tape of a Scotland-England match and I've seen him miss a chance from five yards. It was… — Berti Vogts Copy Share Image
“Why would anyone want to travel to Scotland? That wild country had nothing to offer but a bunch of unkempt men in… — Victoria Roberts Copy Share Image