I've played in pipe bands in Scotland, and I've always played guitars and drums and stuff. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
The job of the Scottish Labour Party is to represent working people and represent Scotland. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
In Scotland I'm just like a lot of other guys, but in America I'm seen as a very strong, masculine guy. — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
No one was safe in the Viking age. You could die from any cause at any time. It's a brutal time and… — Gustaf Skarsgard 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
Kenny Dalglish was the greatest to play for Liverpool and Scotland, so for someone like that to sign me was an honour. — Charlie Adam Copy Share Image
The Evangelical party in the Church of Scotland will lay all flat if they be not prevented. — Edward Irving Copy Share Image
If you're trout fishing in the lochs of Scotland, your catch may end up like this: batter-crusted with that ubiquitous Scottish staple,… — Jonathan Miles Copy Share Image
North and South of Ireland people love to sing and that's a lovely thing. But Belfast is one of those cities that… — Jack Savoretti Copy Share Image
If you want a first minister that only answers to Scotland, not to his boss in London, then you're going to have… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
Northern Ireland must, in future, be absorbed into the Irish republic. Wales and Scotland must advance from devolution to full independent status.… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
I met Jack Bruce, one of my heroes, in a studio while doing some recording. England had just beat Scotland in a… — Andy Partridge Copy Share Image
“The main body of Vikings were given lands in the Seine basin in exchange for protecting Paris. They settled into northern France… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
People don't want to go back to the days, pre-referendum, when the Westminster establishment sidelined and ignored Scotland. They want Scotland's voice… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is that countries the world over have deficits. Let us remember this about Scotland's deficit: it was… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
It would be wrong to interpret the growth of British national consciousness in this period in terms of a new cultural and… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
The old truth that Calvin preached, that Augustine preached, that Paul preached, is the truth that I must preach to-day, or else… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
In Scotland over many years we have cultivated through our justice system what I hope can be described as a 'culture of… — Keith O'Brien Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, I don't think people know a great deal about the Viking culture, apart from the label that is usually attached… — Gabriel Byrne Copy Share Image
You have sensible women here [in England] but then, they are very devils--censorious, uncharitable, sarcastic--the women in Scotland have twice--thrice their freedom,… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
The first big drive I did I bought an Aston Martin and drove it from London to Scotland and had a fantastic… — Dario Franchitti Copy Share Image
“I thought surely I looked upon all the sons of Scotland of all the ages there in one place at one time,… — N. Gemini Sasson Copy Share Image
Withal I did infer your lineaments, Being the right idea of your father, Both in your form and nobleness of mind; Laid… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I started out in Scotland, not as a footballer of any note, and I didn't play to draw the attention of people… — Walter Smith Copy Share Image
The big issues, the things that scar Scotland - the least of them is whether we should have a border at Gretna… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
I have planted over 6,000 trees at home in Scotland, some of them oak. I'd like my children to be able to… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
I come from a working class community in eastern Scotland, and I've always been a populist, though not a patronising populist. — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
I loved being in Trainspotting and having to dive into the filthiest toilet in Scotland. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
People in Scotland appreciate homegrown talent, but it's getting harder and harder to get films made in Britain. — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
The question is not whether Scotland can survive as a separate state. Of course it could. — Alistair Darling Copy Share Image
I want to change Scotland, but the only way we can change Scotland is by changing the Scottish Labour Party. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
“Holy fairy feathers, why does he have to be so handsome? Why couldn't a haggard old man have washed ashore?” — Amy Jarecki Copy Share Image
They say that the older you get, the more conservative you become: perhaps that's the reason there are no Tories in Scotland. — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
“I suppose there are some advantages to this place,' he admitted. 'I bet it's fucking raining in Stirling.” — Christopher Brookmyre Copy Share Image
But there is always that unpredictability about a derby match and that's what it was today. — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
“Christmas was not officially restored as a full holiday in Scotland until 1958.” — Jeff Guinn Copy Share Image