Quotes about Edinburgh

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The drinking dens are spilling outThere's staggering in the squareThere's lads and lasses falling aboutAnd a crackling i — Mark Knopfler, Sailing to Philadelphia
The drinking dens are spilling outThere's staggering in the squareThere's lads and lasses falling aboutAnd a crackling i — Mark Knopfler, Sailing to Philadelphia
Join us. Play the game. It will bring you an untold number of rewards and you will finally have some direction and purpo — Martin Hopkins, Cracks in the Pavement
Join us. Play the game. It will bring you an untold number of rewards and you will finally have some direction and purpo — Martin Hopkins, Cracks in the Pavement
Nothing is ‘wrong’ with me, Dan. What’s wrong with you? she said in the same eerily quiet voice, dark eyes fixated on Da — Martin Hopkins, Cracks in the Pavement
Nothing is ‘wrong’ with me, Dan. What’s wrong with you? she said in the same eerily quiet voice, dark eyes fixated on Da — Martin Hopkins, Cracks in the Pavement
The slick concrete reflected the facades of the work weary - grey, cracked and old,but more importantly, trodden upon. — Martin Hopkins, Cracks in the Pavement
The slick concrete reflected the facades of the work weary - grey, cracked and old,but more importantly, trodden upon. — Martin Hopkins, Cracks in the Pavement
Edinburgh is alive with words. — Sara Sheridan
Edinburgh is alive with words. — Sara Sheridan
Half a capital and half a country town, the whole city leads a double existence; it has long trances of the one and flas — Robert Louis Stevenson, Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes
Half a capital and half a country town, the whole city leads a double existence; it has long trances of the one and flas — Robert Louis Stevenson, Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes
Edinburgh is a comfortable puddle for a novelist. — Sara Sheridan
Edinburgh is a comfortable puddle for a novelist. — Sara Sheridan
From this height the sleeping city seems like a child's construction, a model which has refused to be constrained by ima — Ian Rankin
From this height the sleeping city seems like a child's construction, a model which has refused to be constrained by ima — Ian Rankin
The attendance of that brother was now become like the attendance of a demon on some devoted being that had sold himself — James Hogg, The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
The attendance of that brother was now become like the attendance of a demon on some devoted being that had sold himself — James Hogg, The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
An exaltation of spirit lifted me, as it were, far above the earth and the sinful creatures crawling on its surface; and — James Hogg
An exaltation of spirit lifted me, as it were, far above the earth and the sinful creatures crawling on its surface; and — James Hogg
The writing talent of Edinburgh is textured - we have poets, novelists, non-fiction writers, dramatists and more. — Sara Sheridan
The writing talent of Edinburgh is textured - we have poets, novelists, non-fiction writers, dramatists and more. — Sara Sheridan
Edinburgh is a great big black bastard of a city where there are ghosts of all kinds. — Sara Sheridan, Ma Polinski's Pockets
Edinburgh is a great big black bastard of a city where there are ghosts of all kinds. — Sara Sheridan, Ma Polinski's Pockets
This was a townscape raised in the teeth of cold winds from the east; a city of winding cobbled streets and haughty pill — Alexander McCall Smith, The Sunday Philosophy Club
This was a townscape raised in the teeth of cold winds from the east; a city of winding cobbled streets and haughty pill — Alexander McCall Smith, The Sunday Philosophy Club