Scottish Quotes

I'm very proud of my Scottish blood.

— David Duchovny

Scottish football is full of hammer throwers.

— Graeme Souness

“Griff's pretty neat on his own. Scottish hedge!”

— Damon Suede

My background is Scottish.

— Melissa George

I still feel very Scottish.

— Malcolm Young

I am Scottish. I am also British.

— Andy Murray

I'm fiercely proud to be Scottish.

— Ewan McGregor

I love the Scottish accent; it is very sexy.

— Rita Ora

My Scottish Labour Party is a crusade - to fight poverty, inequality and injustice.

— Johann Lamont

I am constantly disappointing people up in Scotland by not being Scottish!

— Jonny Lee Miller

I'm half Jewish, half Scottish. It's hard for me to buy anything.

— David Duchovny

“His clan, his lands, his title-those were his duty. But Gwyneth was his delight. His reason to smile.”

— Vonda Sinclair

I'm Scottish. Both my parents were born there, but I'm very proud of my Italian heritage as well.

— Dario Franchitti

The Scottish people and the people of the north-east are very similar - they love their football.

— Graeme Souness

“Have ye been naughty or nice?” “It might be fun to get a little naughty.”

— Kerrelyn Sparks

I have several Scottish Terriers. I find them to be the most wonderful dogs.

— Frederick Lenz

I never once dreamed of sort of being able to be in an American TV series, you know? It was all about…

— Sam Heughan

Both my parents are Scottish, and although I grew up in Canada after moving over, all of my family are proud to…

— Callum Keith Rennie

Like Barack Obama's father, Trump's mother was an immigrant. But Trump doesn't often bring up his Scottish ancestry on the campaign trail.

— Mary Pilon

“Liam was too Scottish-' 'Oh but so Scottish, Bel! Come on, the bagpipes ? The interminable quotations from Braveheart ? Anyone who's…

— Paul Murray

The U.S. won the majors 29-11 in the 1980s. That's when Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus were carrying the ball, and when…

— Dan Jenkins

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

I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen, and am obliged to desist from the experiment in despair.

— Anonymous

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

I'm not really clear what the whole deal is with flags. I like my flag, but I wouldn't die for it. There's…

— Eddi Reader

But you have to understand that I consider myself a very modest artist, or whatever, and not of importance really at all…

— Ian Hamilton Finlay

My favorite instrument is the snare drum. In Scotland, the snare drum is very prominent in Highland bands. The Scottish style of…

— Evelyn Glennie

My Mother is Swedish and my Father is Scottish, he played for Charlton in the 1960's and was in the Army, he…

— Richard Gough

I'd been wanting to work with James McAvoy since I was in drama school. I suppose there are parallels in that we're…

— Emun Elliott

The proper drinking of Scotch whisky is more than indulgence: it is a toast to civilization, a tribute to the continuity of…

— David Daiches

'Slow West' is a film that I did with Michael Fassbender in New Zealand and Scotland. The director was John McLean. It's…

— Kodi Smit-McPhee

Braveheart is pure Australian shiteWilliam Wallace was a spy, a thief, a blackmailer - a c**t basically. And people are swallowing it.…

— Billy Connolly

Certain individual words do possess more pitch, more radiance, more shazam! than others, but it's the way words are juxtaposed with other…

— Tom Robbins

I’m loving doing Outlander. We’ve got a great cast and we’re up in the Scottish Highlands. […] It’s big budget, they’re spending…

— Graham McTavish

“...but the air's flat and stale and the people half-hearted. There's nothing to do there. You can make love without trouble or…

— Eric Linklater

“2. Thou shall not fear the cold. So many coorie activities involve being outdoors: hiking demands a steely core and constitution, exploring…

— Gabriella Bennett

“Lachlan frowned as he misjudged the distance and his forehead hit Cormag's head with a bump. He wrapped his arms around his…

— Elaine White

“If you can't tell from my rap lyrics already, yes I am a feminist. And when I'm saying "hoe" or "bitch" I…

— Scott McGoldrick

“Studies suggest that Scots spend less on home décor than anywhere else in the UK, but what we do spend big on…

— Gabriella Bennett

Well, if there is a spectrum between ethnic and civic forms of nationalism, which is a rather schematic way of looking at…

— Neal Ascherson