Scotland almost invented the modern world. I mean, all of these televisions, telephones, penicillin, we all - all of these things were invented in Scotland.


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A wounded heart that loves even more is immortal, it only survives and blooms time after time. If yo...
NICOLA AN
When The Queen invited the Olympians to the Palace, I was first in line to speak to her. She said sh...
NICOLA ADAMS
He says they're not his type, but I don't really get the concept of having a type. My type is girls....
NICOLA YOON
I'm half-Japanese, so I collect toys, like a Yayoi Kusama stuffed pumpkin.
NICOLA FORMICHETTI
We did foil a trafficking case which was already in motion at the airport when we intercepted a grou...
NICOLA SIMMONDS
When I started writing, I didn't have the common sense to use a pseudonym, so I write under my o...
NICOLA CORNICK
My uniform is usually just comfortable clothing. Being a stylist, you spend most of the day at photo...
NICOLA FORMICHETTI
If we learn to love someone for their imperfections that reflect our own, we eventually thought that...
NICOLA AN
Stars are important," I say, laughing.

"Sure, but why not more poems about the sun? The s...
NICOLA YOON
You were right when you said I was holding onto April's apron strings even though she was trying to ...
NICOLA SINCLAIR
You spend so much time hating the fact that April behaves more like a mother than a sister, but you'...
NICOLA SINCLAIR
Into all lives a little turbulence must fall
NICOLA YOON
When I was young, I used to watch videos of Ali boxing, with my dad. It set me on the road. I wanted...
NICOLA ADAMS
as•ymp•tote (ˈasəm(p)ˌtōt) n. pl. -s. 1. A wish that continually approaches but never achiev...
NICOLA YOON
I've read many more books than you. It doesn't matter how many you've read. I've read more. Believe ...
NICOLA YOON
You can do every goddamn thing right, and your life can still turn to shit.
NICOLA YOON
Everything's a risk. Not doing anything is a risk. It's up to you.
NICOLA YOON
Olly: jesus. is there a girl on this planet who doesn't love mr.darcy
Madeline: All girls love ...
NICOLA YOON
Love is worth everything, everything.
NICOLA YOON
The trouble with getting your hopes too far up is: it's a long way down.
NICOLA YOON
You can't predict the future. It turns out that you can't predict the past either. Time moves in bot...
NICOLA YOON
The art of tea, whichever way you drink it, or whichever country you are from, has one underlining t...
NICOLA SALTER
Sometimes your world shakes so hard, it's difficult to imagine that everyone else isn't feeling it t...
NICOLA YOON
I can only say we were trying to do whatever we could to help Rachel's voice be heard, This is far t...
JAMES NICOLA
We have asked ... if we can do the play next season.
JAMES NICOLA
Late twenties, single, female. Do the math.
Flirty flings were fabulous until you hit the big t...
NICOLA MARSH
You thought I didn’t notice the way you two looked at each other? I may be old but I’m not blind...
NICOLA MARSH
All pomp and show.” Anjali’s glare at the house would’ve exploded bricks if she’d had superh...
NICOLA MARSH
Ocean: The endless part of yourself you never knew but always suspected was there.
-Madeline (...
NICOLA YOON
Maybe we can't predict everything, but we can predict some things. For example, I am certainly going...
NICOLA YOON
And she was really good at that: even since she was a little girl, she could eliminate the hours, kn...
NICOLA LECCA
I've read many, many books involving heartache. Not one has ever described it as little. Soul-shatte...
NICOLA YOON
Doomed love is a part of life.
NICOLA YOON
I want to say something, not just something, but the perfect thing to comfort him, to make him forge...
NICOLA YOON
Love is a terrible thing and its loss is even worse.
Love is a terrible thing and I want nothin...
NICOLA YOON
There's more to life than being alive.
NICOLA YOON
My heart is too bruised and I want to keep the pain as a reminder. I don't want sunlight on it. I do...
NICOLA YOON
Here is my secret. It’s quite simple: One sees clearly only with the heart. Anything essential is ...
NICOLA YOON
For the first time in a long time, I want more than I have.
NICOLA YOON
Sometimes you do things for the right reasons and sometimes for the wrong ones and sometimes it’s ...
NICOLA YOON
How can I live the rest of my life in this bubble now that I know all that I’m missing?
NICOLA YOON