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scotland Quotes and Quotations
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I fell in love with Scotland and made good friends here, so I stayed after graduating with Honours in Chemistry. Steve Blake | top
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But I fear, my lot being cast in Scotland, that beauty would not be content. Anne Boyd | top
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The Navy's paid for you to go through school, and then they need doctors to go out and take care of people who are in various different parts of the world. I decided to pay back my time first as an undersea medical officer. I was stationed in Scotland. Laurel Clark | top
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Only 4 percent of all the companies owned in Scotland have their head offices in Scotland. Sean Connery | top
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There's a lot of fantasy about what Scotland is, and the shortbread tins and that sort of thing. Sean Connery | top
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There are two seasons in Scotland: June and Winter. Billy Connolly | top
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All was well, until I reached the port of Havre. Three officers with the rank of lieutenant, whom afterwards I knew to be Scotland Yard men, came aboard and demanded to see my papers which they took away from me. Philip Gibbs | top
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Without the shepherd's dog, the whole of the open mountainous land in Scotland would not be worth a sixpence. James Hogg | top
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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 | top
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The Evangelical party in the Church of Scotland will lay all flat if they be not prevented. Edward Irving | top
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The thing which grieves and oppresses my heart with respect to poor Scotland, is the hardness of heart manifest in the levity and cruelty with which they speak of others. Edward Irving | top
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My place in Scotland is in the middle of nowhere, so you've just got a keyboard, guitar, a little drum machine and you know if you can work stuff out like that, if you can hammer out songs that sound good just with those three things and a voice, you're on your way. Jay Kay | top
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It has long been a fact familiar to geologists, that, both on the east and west coasts of the central part of Scotland, there are lines of raised beaches, containing marine shells of the same species as those now inhabiting the neighbouring sea. Charles Lyell | top
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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. Loretta Lynn | top
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One of the attractive things about being in Scotland is that we have a very good pipeline of new people coming into the company from the excellent universities around us. David Milne | top
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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. David Milne | top
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I met Jack Bruce, one of my heroes, in a studio while doing some recording. England had just beat Scotland in a big football match and I saw Jack trying to break into this refrigerator in the lounge, drunk out of his brain, and I didn't know what to say. Andy Partridge | top
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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. Michael Phelps | top
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The natural barriers between England and Scotland were not sufficient to prevent the extension of the Saxon settlements and kingdoms across the border. Goldwin Smith | top
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I look upon Switzerland as an inferior sort of Scotland. Sydney Smith | top
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I'm William Wallace, and the rest of you will be spared. Go back to England and tell them... Scotland is free! William Wallace | top
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It's different in Scotland. People who come to readings are more interested in literature as such, but the readership in general is really quite diverse. It's a cliche, but it's said that people who read my books don't read any other books, and you do get that element. Irvine Welsh | top
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I was born in London, and went to school in Scotland - I used to be dead tired when I got home at night. Norman Wisdom | top
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James's expedition to Scotland is wholly imaginary, though there appears to have been space for it during Henry's progress to the North to pay his devotions at Beverley Minster. Charlotte Mary Yonge | top
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I was brought up in Scotland and have always been a country person, although the town means a great deal to me, too. Susannah York | top
