I left Scotland when I was 16 because I had no qualifications for anything but the Navy, having left school at 13.
SEAN CONNERYThere’s one major difference between James Bond and me. He is able to sort out problems!
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I care about Bond and what happens to him. You cannot be connected with a character for this long and not have an interest.
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There’s something fundamentally wrong with a system where there’s been 17 years of a Tory Government and the people of Scotland have voted Socialist for 17 years. That hardly seems democratic.
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It’s a kind of madness in cosmopolitan cities now.
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I don’t think I’ll ever act again. I have so many wonderful memories, but those days are over.
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There’s a lot of fantasy about what Scotland is, and the shortbread tins and that sort of thing.
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Everything I have done or attempted to do for Scotland has always been for her benefit, never my own and I defy anyone to prove otherwise.
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I’m an easy target because of my political opinions.
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The knighthood I received was a fantastic honour but it’s not something I’ve ever used and I don’t think I ever will.
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I’m swimming every day and I’m even trying to get the golf swing working again – but that might take a little bit longer.
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If America had been discovered as many times as I have, no one would remember Columbus.
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I unfortunately don’t speak French, but my wife is now fluent in English, which really reflects rather badly on me.
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To cultivate an English accent is already a departure away from what you are.
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I’ve always been hopeful about Scotland’s prospects. And I now believe more than ever that Scotland is within touching distance of achieving independence and equality.
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Laughter kills fear, and without fear there can be no faith. For without fear of the devil there is no need for God.
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I met my wife through playing golf. She is French and couldn’t speak English and I couldn’t speak French, so there was little chance of us getting involved in any boring conversations – that’s why we got married really quickly.
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