Scottish Quotes
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[on his knighthood being blocked by the Labour government for the second time in 1998] It`s purely political. I have never made any secret of my association, affiliation with the Scottish National Party. I don`t like the turn it`s taken now when they drag...
Sean Connery
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After Scottish actor Sean Connery presented her with the Oscar: "A Scotsman giving a Welsh girl an Oscar - oh my God!"
Catherine Zeta-Jones
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The director (Gore Verbinski) asked me to do Dutch, and I don`t do Dutch. So I decided on Scottish. - on his Scottish accent for Davy Jones in "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man`s Chest"
Bill Nighy
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The director (Gore Verbinski) asked me to do Dutch, and I don`t do Dutch. So I decided on Scottish. - on his Scottish accent for Davy Jones in "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man`s Chest"
Bill Nighy
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Hobbits are a lot like Scots. It`s all about nature and enjoying their land, which is a very Scottish thing.
Billy Boyd
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As a boy, I was never interested in theater because I came from a working-class Scottish home. I thought, `I want to do movies.` Then it was finding the means to do it.
Brian Cox
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I`ve been told I have an Irish temper, I know I have Scottish thrift, and, like the English, I love a good show.
Jeanette MacDonald
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I`m half Jewish, half Scottish. It`s hard for me to buy anything.
David Duchovny
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When his name is added to those of Pleyel and Kozeluch, Scottish melodies can boast of being harmonized by the greatest luminaries of modern music,
George Thompson
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There are things that Scotsmen get and other people don`t get in the dialogue. Scottish characters can be pinpointed by a phrase, targeted very quickly.
Bill Forsyth
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The Scottish Executive would be more honest if they`d given Tom Shaw a white stick anda guide dog, then tied his arms behind his back.
Sandra Brown
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The negative aspects of Scottish Nationalism are a kind of aggressive complacency, that sort of boasting; but that`s an expression of insecurity, I think, of a lack of confidence.
Alannah Pratt
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The initial group were Scottish but I don`t want to box ourselves in and it depends if we reach agreement with one of them,
David Taylor
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The idea that we are lighting cigars with ?20 notes while the rest of Scottish rugby flounders is absolutely untrue.
Matt Williams
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The horse is fine and in good shape but he might go for the Scottish National - instead.
Ian Duncan
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The establishment, the newspapers, they try to create something called Scottish literature, but when people are actually going to write, they are not going to necessarily prescribe to that, they`ll write what they feel.
Irvine Welsh
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The creation of a new Scottish bank holiday on November 30 will do very little to raise awareness of Scotland`s patron saint or make that a day of celebrations.
Barbara Pletcher
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My theory is that all of Scottish cuisine is based on a dare.
Mike Myers
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My mother`s background was Scottish. She came from an old family, some of whom lived in upper New York State and some of whom had come over from Scotland.
Alan Hovhaness
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My Mother is Swedish and my Father is Scottish, he played for Charlton in the 1960`s and was in the Army, he captained the British forces team. We then moved to S.A. because a lot of players did that at the time.
Amy Voelkel
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Many miles away there`s a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake.
Walter Scott
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It`s quite a famous story that takes place on Christmas Eve, and the Germans, French, and Scottish are trying to make peace one night and they bury their dead and they play football. I play a German opera singer, in German, which I never have so I am real...
Diane Kruger
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It`s more difficult to get the DVD in Scotland than anywhere else and this is a Scottish film made in Edinburgh.
Christopher Young
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It is the intention for the Makars` Court to grow and develop as the Scottish national literary monument. This week`s additions will take the number to 25 writers of national importance commemorated there.
Ann Dumas
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It is not every day you see a Scottish castle in the middle of a river.
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
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It is a mark of respect for his ability as an artist and the longevity of his career. He is an impressive painter, and in a quiet, undemonstrative way he has given a lot to Scottish art.
Andy Murphy
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I`m fiercely proud to be Scottish.
Ewan McGregor
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I think that Scottish people, like Canadians, are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it can go from love to anger. It`s a great dynamic.
Mike Myers
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I think that Scottish people, like Canadians, are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it can go from love to anger. It`s a great dynamic.
Mike Myers
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I knew we were all in trouble and I didn`t really believe I could keep it together to finish at five-under. I`m sure the Scottish people enjoyed watching us today.
Ernie Els
