Scotland Quotes – City of Quotes

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 feels similar to my own somehow.

Moby

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 feels similar to my own somehow.

Moby

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I did a couple of short films when I was in Scotland.

John Tiffany

I did a couple of short films when I was in Scotland.

John Tiffany

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I am from Scotland, and I am Christian, not Muslim.

Rory Stewart

I am from Scotland, and I am Christian, not Muslim.

Rory Stewart

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Is it not typical that we have a Tory Government that wants, just like its pals in the Labour Party, constantly to talk down Scotland’s prospects?

Nicola Sturgeon

Is it not typical that we have a Tory Government that wants, just like its pals in the Labour Party, constantly to talk down Scotland’s prospects?

Nicola Sturgeon

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There’s a real emphasis on being witty in Scotland, even in crime novels.

Denise Mina

There’s a real emphasis on being witty in Scotland, even in crime novels.

Denise Mina

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Something I notice speaking to writers from south of Hadrian’s Wall is that the culture is different. At base, I think Scotland values its creative industries differently from England.

Sara Sheridan

Something I notice speaking to writers from south of Hadrian’s Wall is that the culture is different. At base, I think Scotland values its creative industries differently from England.

Sara Sheridan

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Scotland has chosen to remain in partnership with our neighbours in the U.K. But Scotland is distinct, and colleagues must recognise that.

Johann Lamont

Scotland has chosen to remain in partnership with our neighbours in the U.K. But Scotland is distinct, and colleagues must recognise that.

Johann Lamont

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

Jonny Lee Miller

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

Jonny Lee Miller

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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 a single thing. I can barely remember where Scotland is.

Hugh Laurie

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 a single thing. I can barely remember where Scotland is.

Hugh Laurie

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All nationalism is based on racism and hate. I’m Scottish; I was born in Scotland, as my parents, as my grandparents.

Philip Kerr

All nationalism is based on racism and hate. I’m Scottish; I was born in Scotland, as my parents, as my grandparents.

Philip Kerr

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Scotland should be nothing less than equal with all the other nations of the world.

Sean Connery

Scotland should be nothing less than equal with all the other nations of the world.

Sean Connery

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I attempted to fish in Scotland and I managed to hook a dog. It was a horrible moment but the dog turned out to be fine.

Emily Blunt

I attempted to fish in Scotland and I managed to hook a dog. It was a horrible moment but the dog turned out to be fine.

Emily Blunt

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Too often in the past, Scotland has been sidelined and ignored in the Westminster corridors of power, but that doesn’t have to be the case anymore.

Nicola Sturgeon

Too often in the past, Scotland has been sidelined and ignored in the Westminster corridors of power, but that doesn’t have to be the case anymore.

Nicola Sturgeon

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In 18th-century Scotland, the main event was the Jacobite rebellion under Bonnie Prince Charlie, so that seems like a nice dramatic backdrop.

Diana Gabaldon

In 18th-century Scotland, the main event was the Jacobite rebellion under Bonnie Prince Charlie, so that seems like a nice dramatic backdrop.

Diana Gabaldon

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People in Scotland appreciate homegrown talent, but it’s getting harder and harder to get films made in Britain.

Robert Carlyle

People in Scotland appreciate homegrown talent, but it’s getting harder and harder to get films made in Britain.

Robert Carlyle

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I was born in Cambridgeshire and moved to Scotland when I was seven.

Louise Wilson

I was born in Cambridgeshire and moved to Scotland when I was seven.

Louise Wilson

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I want to change Scotland, but the only way we can change Scotland is by changing the Scottish Labour Party.

Johann Lamont

I want to change Scotland, but the only way we can change Scotland is by changing the Scottish Labour Party.

Johann Lamont

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I’d happily cover the British Open every year until St. Andrews slides into the sea or Scotland runs out of beer, whichever happens first.

Steve Rushin

I’d happily cover the British Open every year until St. Andrews slides into the sea or Scotland runs out of beer, whichever happens first.

Steve Rushin

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The thing I miss the most about Scotland is the football.

Robert Carlyle

The thing I miss the most about Scotland is the football.

Robert Carlyle

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Donald Trump’s own mother Mary escaped the bone-crushing poverty of Scotland’s remote Outer Hebrides for the promise of New York in 1929.

Peter Bergen

Donald Trump’s own mother Mary escaped the bone-crushing poverty of Scotland’s remote Outer Hebrides for the promise of New York in 1929.

Peter Bergen

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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 feels similar to my own somehow.

I did a couple of short films when I was in Scotland.

I am from Scotland, and I am Christian, not Muslim.

Is it not typical that we have a Tory Government that wants, just like its pals in the Labour Party, constantly to talk down Scotland’s prospects?

There’s a real emphasis on being witty in Scotland, even in crime novels.

Something I notice speaking to writers from south of Hadrian’s Wall is that the culture is different. At base, I think Scotland values its creative industries differently from England.

Scotland has chosen to remain in partnership with our neighbours in the U.K. But Scotland is distinct, and colleagues must recognise that.

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

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 a single thing. I can barely remember where Scotland is.

All nationalism is based on racism and hate. I’m Scottish; I was born in Scotland, as my parents, as my grandparents.

Scotland should be nothing less than equal with all the other nations of the world.

I attempted to fish in Scotland and I managed to hook a dog. It was a horrible moment but the dog turned out to be fine.

Too often in the past, Scotland has been sidelined and ignored in the Westminster corridors of power, but that doesn’t have to be the case anymore.

In 18th-century Scotland, the main event was the Jacobite rebellion under Bonnie Prince Charlie, so that seems like a nice dramatic backdrop.

People in Scotland appreciate homegrown talent, but it’s getting harder and harder to get films made in Britain.

I was born in Cambridgeshire and moved to Scotland when I was seven.

I want to change Scotland, but the only way we can change Scotland is by changing the Scottish Labour Party.

I’d happily cover the British Open every year until St. Andrews slides into the sea or Scotland runs out of beer, whichever happens first.

The thing I miss the most about Scotland is the football.

Donald Trump’s own mother Mary escaped the bone-crushing poverty of Scotland’s remote Outer Hebrides for the promise of New York in 1929.