123 Scottish Quotes for You to Enjoy

Alan Hutton and I are always fighting the corner for Scottish football. It's a really tough league down here with a lot of quality players trying to get into the Premier League. John McGinn

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'Black Watch' has taken its place in the canon of Scottish theatre, and that's fantastic. It's a very particular kind of theatre. It's about the music, the movement, the whole 'event' of it. John Tiffany

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

People Constantly Disappointing Am Up Scotland Scottish Being

I am very aware of how warmly Scotland is regarded around the world, and a vote for self-determination would raise our international profile even further, with lots of benefits for Scottish arts and culture. Ken Stott

The Scottish are not shy when it comes to expressing themselves. Ken Stott

Scottish Themselves Expressing Shy

I had a whole Scottish existence until we moved to London when I was four. Kenneth Cranham

London Had Until Existence Scottish Moved Whole Four

My grandfather, Harry Ferguson, was a butcher in Hill of Beath; so even though my grandparents lived in some poverty, we got loads of beef. My grandmother, Meg, was a fine Scottish cook who did slow cooking. Kenneth Cranham

I'm not particularly ethnically Scottish; I have one grandfather who is Scottish, although he's called Macdonald, and you don't get a lot more Scottish than that. The Scottish part of my family are from Skye, and I've always been very aware of that - always been very attracted to Scottish subject matter, I guess. Kevin Macdonald

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I don't think of myself particularly as a Scottish director, but you are what you are because the first ten years of your life, and where you spend them, brand you. In that sense, I'll always be a Scottish director. Kevin Macdonald

Life Myself You Director First Sense Think Spend Ten Ten Years Particularly Because Always Years Brand Scottish Where Them Your

Like a lot of expatriate Scots, when you want to be called Scottish, it's useful. I see myself as being without nationality, as a European: my region is Scotland; my nationality is European - isn't that a very Alex Salmond thing to say? Kevin Macdonald

Myself You Say See Like Without Lot Very Scotland Scottish Nationality Being Want Region Useful European Thing Alex

I was the suburban kid of Scottish parents, and the idea of an acting career was so beyond my experience. I didn't even know there were drama schools until a friend told me. Lindsay Duncan

Me Experience Parents Drama Kid Idea Beyond Know Until Schools Were Friend Scottish Suburban Acting Acting Career Even Career

I'd love to work with Gerry Butler, Alan Cummings, and Ewan McGregor. It'd be amazing if we could do a Scottish Hollywood movie. Louise Linton

Work Love Amazing Could Scottish Gerry Movie Hollywood Butler Alan

I still feel very Scottish. Malcolm Young

Feel Still Very Scottish

When I am in the Scottish Parliament chamber, I often feel the need to sit for the entire debate. It's only courteous to listen to what everyone has to say, although I often find myself desperate to say something but too scared to stand up in case I regret it. Margo MacDonald

Myself Regret Debate Desperate Sit Too Everyone Say Find Scared Entire Case Something Only Parliament Feel Although Courteous Am Up Scottish Listen Often Stand Stand Up Chamber Need

My background is Scottish. Melissa George

Background Scottish

The economic basis on which Nicola Sturgeon and the Scottish nationalists made the case for separation was based on an oil price much higher than it is at the moment, so there will be no case for it. Michael Gove

Will Made Separation Case Economic Higher Price Scottish Than Oil Which Much Moment Based Basis

Scottish nationalism has grown since we entered the European Union. Michael Gove

Nationalism Entered Since Scottish Union European European Union Grown

If taking one-self seriously as a woman means committing to a life of grooming, pumicing, pruning and polishing one's exterior for the benefit of onlookers, then I may as well leave my unwieldy rucksack to the top of a bleak Scottish hill and make my home there under a stone, where I'll fashion shoes out of mud and clothes out of leaves. Miranda Hart

Life Fashion Home Woman Seriously Shoes Clothes Benefit Top Out Taking Bleak Hill Well Make Polishing Leave Leaves Scottish Pruning Stone May Committing Where Then Mud Means Grooming Exterior

I don't feel we need to be independent for me to feel confident in my Scottish identity. I think Scotland is pretty comfortable in its identity. We won't need independence to preserve it... if we don't become independent, it won't disappear; it isn't under existential threat. Nicola Sturgeon

Me Independence Become Think Independent Threat Pretty Disappear Feel Identity Comfortable Existential Scotland Scottish Confident Need Preserve

I thought if people were going to talk about what I wear, wouldn't it be good if they were talking about who designed it, who made it and if that's a Scottish company, so teaming up with Totty Rocks has been fantastic. Nicola Sturgeon

Good People Thought Made Has-Been Wear About Talk Talking Were Been Rocks Up Scottish Going Fantastic Who Company Designed

The Scottish Government's international development work began in 2005 with a £3 million budget focused solely on Malawi, reflecting the historic links between our two countries. Nicola Sturgeon

Work Government Our Solely Focused Development Between Countries Budget Historic Began Reflecting Links Scottish International Million Two

It is one of the little known facts about modern Scottish politics that it is not quite as cut-throat as people think it is. Nicola Sturgeon

Politics People Think About Facts Known Scottish Modern Quite Little

The fact is Scottish Labour has lost its way. Nicola Sturgeon

Lost Way Fact Scottish Labour

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