Best Scotland Quotes

I was born in London, and went to school in Scotland – I used to be dead tired when I got home at night.

We Slovenians are even better misers than you Scottish. You know how Scotland began? One of us Slovenians was spending too much money, so we put him on a boat and he landed in Scotland.

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.

In Scotland, the indication is that for the Westminster elections at least, Labour voters are satisfied with their government.

Samuel Johnson Is Indignant:that Scotland has so few trees.

Any sport that comes from Scotland is good!

We look to Scotland for all our ideas of civilisation.

I’m not against accents – my husband’s from Lancashire and has a rural Lancs accent. We’ve just got back from Scotland yesterday, and I love that Highland burr.

If the U.K. were threatening to withdraw from Europe, I would certainly want Scotland to be out of that.

I love Scotland. Edinburgh is a beautiful city and has a wonderful tradition of supporting the arts.

One good thing about rain in Scotland. Most of it ends up as scotch.

Scotland’s voice has to be heard

I should say that being independent in the modern model means independent in a very interdependent world. An independent Scotland is not apart from the rest of the United Kingdom.

I want to look beyond the legends, to find the real story of Scotland. And it’s every bit as thrilling.

I have no time for those who say there is no way Scotland could go it alone. I know first-hand the contribution Scotland and Scots make to Britain’s success – so for me there’s no question about whether Scotland could be an independent nation.

I had a fantasy that i’d drift up to Scotland and spend my life as a faux bodhisattua.

Touch his head, and he will bargain and argue with you to the last; Touch his heart, and he falls upon your breast.

I don’t live in London – I’m based in Norfolk and have a place in Scotland.

We are also fortunate in being in quite a sheltered environment, in terms of people moving on to do other things, because there are relatively few companies in Scotland that are looking for the skill set that we’ve developed.

The national dish of Scotland is something called haggis, the specific ingredients of which I won’t go into other than to say that if you can visualize boiled, inside-out road kill, you’re pretty close.

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 morning from Scotland. A girl’s requesting a signed photo of me.

It would be wrong to suggest that Scotland could not be another such successful, independent country.

My parents were both from Scotland, but had been resident in Lower Canada some time before their marriage, which took place in Montreal; and in that city I spent most of my life.

Beautiful, Glorious Scotland, has spoilt me for every other country.

Peru score their third, and It’s 3-1 to Scotland.

I love Scotland, mainly for its landscape. I like walking, and it’s a great place to go hiking.

Give me but one hour of Scotland, Let me see it ere I die.

Still from the sire the son shall hear Of the stern strife, and carnage drear, Of Flodden’s fatal field, When shiver’d was fair Scotland’s spear, And broken was her shield!

Time after time, on matters great and small, we are still standing on the sidelines, mutely accepting what is decided elsewhere instead of raising our voices and making our own choices. Scotland’s much vaunted partnership of Jonah and the whale.

Stop the world, Scotland wants to get on.

Ye lover of the picturesque, if ye wish to drown your grief, take my advice and visit the ancient town of Crieff.

The main thing in a cup tie is to get through.

Scotland: That garret of the earth – that knuckle-end of England – that land of Calvin, oatcakes, and sulfur.

I was brought up in Scotland and have always been a country person, although the town means a great deal to me, too.

I look upon Switzerland as an inferior sort of Scotland.