Marcus Brigstocke Quotes

I'm very proud of my Scottish blood.

Scotland is the best place in the whole world.

I lost the accent years ago, but I'm still very proud to be Scottish, and I love wearing a kilt.

At my real wedding, I wore traditional Celtic garb - a kilt.

Come, let me know what it is that makes a Scotch man happy!

There is magic in Scotland. It's country with a lot of pride and bravery. I feel lucky to have been born into that.

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

I absolutely love Scotland. I'm always happy there.

I'm as Scottish as they come.

There's a lot of fantasy about what Scotland is, and the shortbread tins and that sort of thing.

There's something about the pipes that just connects with Scots, they go mental for it - it's in our DNA somehow.

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

I wear the national dress because it is the most natural and the most becoming for an Indian.

The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots.

And on 25 January of each year and for many days before it and after it there is not an hour in the day or night when a Burns Supper is not taking place somewhere on this earth.

I'm fiercely proud to be Scottish.

The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scotts as a joke, but the Scotts haven't seen the joke yet.

I'm a Freemason, and we love to celebrate Burns' night: piping in the haggis, the whole lot.

Anyone who knows anything about me knows that I am a very patriotic guy, in terms of my Scottishness and my roots.

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.

My favorite song? 'Amazing Grace.' Anybody singing it. But the best it'll ever be done is by the Scottish National Pipe band and their National Orchestra. It'll bring tears to your eyes.

I really got into Gaelic music and the whole sound of it, and I got to go to Scotland.

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.

I spent the first 16 years of my life in Scotland. My whole family is there. It's in my blood and informs my sense of humour, my point of view, the people I choose to spend time with, everything.

Scotland was home to me from when I was 12 up until I was 22. I decided to drop my English bit, and when anyone asked where I came from, I always said Scotland. It really shaped the fibres of my being.