Best Scotland Thoughts
226 Scotland quotes by 175 unique authors
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I just read an 800-page history of the Scottish Enlightenment and, honestly, I may as well just start it again now, because I cannot remember…
— Hugh Laurie
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I know there's some kind of history to mountain music-like it came from Ireland or England or Scotland and we kept up the tradition.
— Loretta Lynn
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I've played in pipe bands in Scotland, and I've always played guitars and drums and stuff.
— Ewan McGregor
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I hate it when people romanticize Scotland.
— Alexander McQueen
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Scotland is one of my favourite places to perform: it's really something special. Scottish audiences are just so enthusiastic; their approach to dance music just…
— Moby
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There is a one woman in China that claimed she paid $50 to get my e-mail address. It was pretty shocking. I got one this…
— Michael Phelps
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In Scotland, the indication is that for the Westminster elections at least, Labour voters are satisfied with their government.
— Lucy Powell
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I remember my dad came from Ireland and Scotland, and so he carried with him the fear of poverty. So when I wanted to break…
— Robert Redford
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When New Labour came to power, we got a Right-wing Conservative government. I came to realise that voting Labour wasn't in Scotland's interests any more.…
— Jimmy Reid
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In many ways, Scotland will benefit more than other parts of the UK when Universal Credit comes in. A larger percentage of people will see…
— Iain Duncan Smith
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I look upon Switzerland as an inferior sort of Scotland.
— Sydney Smith
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A glass of whisky in Scotland in the thirties cost less than a cup of tea.
— Catherine Helen Spence
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If you make a film about a pig farmer in Wales and you are a huge hit as the pig farmer's wife, the next thing…
— Kristin Scott Thomas
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I was born in London, and went to school in Scotland - I used to be dead tired when I got home at night.
— Norman Wisdom
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There are golfers everywhere who may never get a chance to play a links course in Scotland, a tree-lined course in America or the sand…
— Tiger Woods
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Oats. A grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people.
— Samuel Johnson
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Needless to say, they refused to submit to the Empire, conducting such a persistent guerrilla war that the Romans gave up hope of conquering Scotland,…
— Terry Pratchett
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I just love family meetings. Very cozy, with the Christmas garlands round the fireplace and a nice pot of tea and a detective from Scotland…
— Rick Riordan
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You know, you say ‘not exactly’ a lot. You’re not exactly a vampire. You’re not exactly from Scotland, and you’re allergic to daylight. What else?…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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So far Kat has been through all the Wa's she could think of, but Hale hadn't admitted to being Walter or Ward or Washington. He'd…
— Ally Carter
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Now I want you to listen to me," he said in a low voice, taking her chin in his hand and forcing her to look…
— Julia Quinn
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Excuse me? You're a lady?" "I bought a title on the Internet. I own one square inch of Scotland. And you're changing the subject.
— Rachel Caine
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We Americans live in a nation where the medical-care system is second to none in the world, unless you count maybe 25 or 30 little…
— Dave Barry
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When he awoke it was dawn. Or something like dawn. The light was watery, dim and incomparably sad. Vast, grey, gloomy hills rose up all…
— Susanna Clarke
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The voice was low and tinged with a hint of Scotland. It would have caused Alexia to shiver and think primal monkey thoughts about moons…
— Gail Carriger
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