Quote by Saunders Lewis

Welsh is now almost a national language in Wales. The Scottish dialects are reviving to some extent. I don't think it's a major thing,…

— Noam Chomsky

“But the nation’s business must go forward, and this is how: an act to give Wales members of Parliament, and make English the language…

— Hilary Mantel

Welsh is my mother tongue, and my children speak it. If you come and live in this community you'll work out pretty quickly that…

— Bryn Terfel

Because it's my first language, all the literature that I've read and all the things that I've been inspired by that have been written…

— Gwenno

I'm blessed to still live in Wales. We have the beaches, the mountains, the food, the people of course. We have a huge passion…

— Colin Jackson

I'd rather be Welsh than English, that's for sure.

— Jonathan Pryce

Welsh voices and Welsh communities were heard in 2016 in their tens of thousands, in their droves. They voted to leave the European Union…

— Claire Fox

I honestly expected me learning Welsh to be met with a certain amount of cynicism, even outright hostility from some. But that hasn't happened.

— Steve Backshall

It sounds weird now, but I was doing web videos to teach people the Welsh language.

— Gareth Evans

I think it's unfair to criticise someone for not being Welsh, but the smaller the nation, the more patriotic you seem to be.

— Gary Speed

We in Wales see ourselves as a nation. We're not English. We're far from it. Yeah, we're part of the U.K. We've benefited from…

— Carwyn Jones

I'm a proud Welshman.

— Gareth Bale