I grew up listening to Teenage Fanclub and Eugenius. Scottish music cast a huge influence on me. — Withered Hand Copy Share Image
I'm three quarters Scottish, but I sound English. I don't really see British as a race. — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
The scotch egg is such a Scottish food. It's as though a great Scottish chef said: I need a tasty snack. Let's… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
Sean Connery wasn't the Scottish James Bond and Daniel Craig wasn't the blue-eyed James Bond. So if I played him, I don't… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
I get recognised in the street, but that's more from all the Scottish people who are down in Blackpool on their holidays. — Charlie Adam Copy Share Image
“Am I on your walk of shame? You did sleep with the right MacGregor, didn’t you?” — Michelle M. Pillow 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
For some time, Scotland's greatest exports to England have included whisky and Scottish MPs. Or, in the case of Charles Kennedy, both.… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
“To want more was not just childish, but cowardly, and somehow constpatory too. Death was change; it led to new chances, new… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
“Scots are an inquisitive bunch. They ask questions, pick over the finer details and want counter-arguments backed up. Sometimes there can be… — Gabriella Bennett Copy Share Image
My grandfather, Harry Ferguson, was a butcher in Hill of Beath; so even though my grandparents lived in some poverty, we got… — Kenneth Cranham Copy Share Image
The Scottish Parliament, adjourned on the 25th of March 1707 is hereby reconvened. — Winnie Ewing Copy Share Image
A hunk of beef raised on Scottish moorland has a very different ecological footprint from one created in an intensive feedlot using… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
I tend to get starstruck with sports people. I was on a chat show with retired Scottish footballer Denis Law and I… — Martin Shaw Copy Share Image
I've always felt like a foreigner wherever I've lived. I don't feel much towards my Italian or Scottish roots, although I do… — Tom Conti Copy Share Image
My family spans many world religions, ethnicities and nationalities. The truth is that I don't have one identity. I'm Scottish, British, European,… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Why aren't we investing more in alternate tech? The Saudi Arabians are, Scottish Power is. I was just there. Could it be… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Since the show started, Scottish tourism has increased a great deal - there is definitely an 'Outlander' effect. — Sam Heughan Copy Share Image
I'm a quarter Scottish but that's not enough to warrant wearing a kilt at any point in my life. — Alex Horne Copy Share Image