Scotland Quotes · Page 15

My parents are from Scotland and my sister and brother were both born in Scotland so my heritage is from there.

— Sam Allardyce

I believe in Scotland's place within the United Kingdom today as much as ever.

— Ruth Davidson

I'd like to visit the Faroe Islands and at some point take a boat trip along the Caledonian Canal in Scotland.

— Ruth Jones

We have a rich cultural tapestry in Scotland, it's not that there's a lack of stories.

— Douglas Henshall

I feel incredibly passionate about Scotland not becoming an independent country.

— Rose Leslie

Dean Owens is Scotland's most engaging and haunting singer-songwriter.

— Irvine Welsh

I won't be chasing down players who have retired. I only want players who are 100% committed to Scotland.

— Steve Clarke

Scotland should be nothing less than equal with all the other nations of the world.

— Sean Connery

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

I've watched us go out on penalties so often. I really thought we'd make it at Euro '96, especially after Gazza's goal…

— John Motson

Scotland almost invented the modern world. I mean, all of these televisions, telephones, penicillin, we all - all of these things were…

— Nicola Sturgeon

“Robertson also believes coorie is especially relevant in the winter when it suggests shelter. "When it's cold, wet and windy outside, and…

— Gabriella Bennett

In Scotland, Dad grew courgettes which were the size of my leg. I'd step into the garden and it was like 'The…

— KT Tunstall

“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

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

I have caught some big eels in New Zealand, where the climate is very similar to Scotland. But they grow to around…

— Jeremy Wade

I've always been fascinated by the Norsemen, their lives, history and cosmology. The more we study them the more interesting they become...…

— Tracy Hickman

So far Kat has been through all the Wa's she could think of, but Hale hadn't admitted to being Walter or Ward…

— Ally Carter

Slavery wasn't something that grew up in the American South. and black people were not the first to be slaves in America.…

— Lorne Greene

I'd always had an interest in guitar from about seven years old. But I first actually had lessons when I was about…

— Bert Jansch

“The Vikings did not believe in leaving their futures to the fates, but in carving their own fates . It was believed…

— Johanna Lindsey

Maybe six months out of drama school, I was working at the Dundee Rep Theatre, I worked there for about a year,…

— Ncuti Gatwa

My own experience of growing up as a Roman Catholic in Scotland has led me to fear independence in Scotland. The possibility…

— George Galloway

“The plan was simple. We had three weeks to get from the bottom of England to the top of Scotland – by…

— George Mahood

Like millions of Scots, I've agonised over whether to go for independence or remain with the Union.

— Rory Bremner

Touch his head, and he will bargain and argue with you to the last; Touch his heart, and he falls upon your…

— Andrew Carnegie

“Norwegians were not exactly what you might call a cultured people - Nikolai Loeb”

— Jo Nesbø

My message is a simple one - the E.U. is not perfect, but Scotland's interests are best served by being a member.

— Nicola Sturgeon

If the U.K. were threatening to withdraw from Europe, I would certainly want Scotland to be out of that.

— Peter Higgs

I lost the accent years ago, but I'm still very proud to be Scottish, and I love wearing a kilt.

— Steve Valentine

Voting Labour in the past hasn't protected Scotland against Tory governments.

— Nicola Sturgeon

Did not strong connections draw me elsewhere, I believe Scotland would be the country I would choose to end my days in.

— Benjamin Franklin

It remains an ambiton of mine to get to a major finals with Scotland.

— Steve Clarke

There's not really the appetite in Wales at the moment to become an independent country. Scotland is in a different place.

— Carwyn Jones

If you're in America or Europe, walk for three blocks, and you'll pass about 14 Vikings. Their reach was immense.

— Michael Hirst

“Watching her was like being caught up in the radiance of a star, and in the light, he was revealed.”

— Paula Quinn

I came from a really small village outside Edinburgh in Scotland and had quite a sheltered upbringing.

— Nina Nesbitt

Every time I've come away with Scotland I've learned and improved.

— John McGinn

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

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