There is something so quiet and so industrious, something so Viking about the Scots. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes industrious quiet scot
Ah, Scotland. I am three-parts Scottish and terribly proud of it, although maybe we should divide it into eighths, because my two-eighths are Danish and English, the Lumley part. But the bulk of the rest of me is Scottish - and Scottish ministers especially. Joanna Lumley bulkdanishdivide share on social
In Ethiopia... you might find a seven-year-old expected to take 15 goats out into the fields for the whole day with only a chapati to eat and his whistle. Why are we so afraid to give our children responsibilities like this? Joanna Lumley afraidchapatichild share on social
Giraffes are completely tranquil - they have no predators as adults because there's not an animal in the jungle stupid enough to go for them. Joanna Lumley adultanimalcompletely Change image and share on social
I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well. Johann Sebastian Bach equallyindustriousoblige Change image and share on social
I've never played Scots or got the chance to do my Scottish accent. I'm always trying it out in auditions, but they always say no. I'd love to act in a Scottish accent for once. Callum Keith Rennie accentactaudition Change image and share on social
I am just a quiet reclusive person who has managed to hang around for a while. Kate Bush hangmanageperson Change image and share on social