Scottish Traditions Quotes

I have lots of Scottish blood and know that my family name is Scottish. At my home in the States I have a tartan crest but, unfortunately, I do a terrible Scottish accent.

I'm a bit of a Scotophile. I have a house on the Black Isle, so I'm in Scotland quite a lot and think Edinburgh is just the most beautiful city.

Although I don't live there anymore, Scotland is a great place for the people coming over to visit and to tour around the Highlands, because it is a very magical place.

We look to Scotland for all our ideas of civilisation.

I hate it when people romanticize Scotland.

I am legitimately Scottish. I can officially say — yes. Yeah, I am from Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland.

I'm rediscovering Scotland; I'm falling in love with it again.

On the most Scottish thing he'd ever seen: I was going through a town called Bathgate at around 11 o'clock at night. And there was a guy leaning and pissing against a front door. He then took out his keys and went inside.

The religion in Scotland is one of the most patronising things... after the weather.

The determining bulk of Scotch people had heard of golf ever since they had heard of God and often considered the two as of equal importance.

My background is Scottish.

I'm as Scottish as they come.

I'm quite jealous of my Scottish relations, in whose culture everyone, in a Jane Austen kind of way, got married very young, when you're too young to be cynical or jaded and just started having children.

Scotland is a picturesque country where the people are friendly yet completely incomprehensible. Also, the national delicacy is a sheep's stomach filled with its liver, lungs, and heart.

My dad's Scottish, and I always used to say I was, too.

I fell in love with Scotland and made good friends here, so I stayed after graduating with Honours in Chemistry.

I'm fiercely proud to be Scottish.

I love coming back to Scotland.

I grew up in a Glaswegian house because my parents are fairly Glaswegian-sounding.

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.

I think Scotland has some great stories.

I look upon Switzerland as an inferior sort of Scotland.

I still feel very Scottish.

Only a Scotsman can really survive a Scottish education.