Scots Quotes
76 quotes by 68 authors
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It's the same in real life: Notorious murderers get off scot-free and live happily all their lives, while good people die - sometimes the very…
— Cornelia Funke
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Good organization,†said Magnus. “I knew the man who founded it, back in the 1800s. Woolsey Scot. Respectable old werewolf family.†Alec made an ugly…
— Cassandra Clare
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Elizabeth’s entire body started to tremble as his lips began descending to hers. and she sought to forestall what her heart knew was inevitable by…
— Judith McNaught
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Past persons of Scottishness in contact with mastermind of supernatural persuasion in London, aka Agent Doom.’ Floote moved on to the third bit of paper.…
— Gail Carriger
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I am not yet of Percy's mind, the Hotspur of the North; he that kills me some six or seven dozen of Scots as a…
— William Shakespeare
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Look at me!’ I screeched. ‘Look at me, Amadeus von Linden, you sadistic hypocrite, and watch this time! You’re not questioning me now, this isn’t…
— Elizabeth Wein
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Of all the small nations of this earth, perhaps only the ancient Greeks surpass the Scots in their contribution to mankind.
— Winston Churchill
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I was a good soldier in the British Army. I was born in a very, very poor family. And I enlisted to escape hunger. But…
— Idi Amin
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Both my parents are Scottish, and although I grew up in Canada after moving over, all of my family are proud to be Scots.
— Callum Keith Rennie
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There are hundreds of thousands of Scots who acknowledge English, Irish or Welsh parts of their very being. Lives and destinies are similarly intertwined in…
— Michael Ignatieff
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There is something so quiet and so industrious, something so Viking about the Scots.
— Joanna Lumley
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One of my greatest sadnesses at the prospective break-up of the Union is that it will set English, Welsh and Northern Irish against Scots in…
— Rory Bremner
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When I was young, I read everything I could lay my hands on, but the Scots in my storybooks spent their time fighting glorious battles,…
— Theresa Breslin
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Nationality is a very curious thing. The blood is Scots and the temperament is Scots, but I am, in fact, 100% American.
— Alexander Mackendrick
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One cannot imagine Scots music and song without the contribution of Burns.
— Len G. Murray
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After Mary Queen of Scots, I turned to the farthest subject possible: Cromwell.
— Antonia Fraser
Who Wrote These Scots Quotes
68 authors contributed a total of 76 Scots Quotes, led by these top contributors: