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(on hearing that Elijah Wood told a reporter that Monaghan, Wood, and Billy Boyd were considering sharing a home in New Zealand:) "He has all these grand plans. We did look at property in New Zealand. What we`re going to do first, correct me if I`m wrong, is we`re going to buy property in our respective territories. Billy is going to buy a beautiful little cottage in Edinburgh and Elijah is going to buy some in L.A." (Boyd corrected him, "Glasgow!") (December 12, 2003)

- Dominic Monaghan

I sang in a rock band when I was training as a lawyer. You know, not professional, we just did it for fun. We just did gigs all over Edinburgh and some in Glasgow and some at festivals.

- Gerard Butler

I was training to be a lawyer... I was president of the law society at Glasgow University, and my bass guitarist was my secretary of my law society; the lead guitarist and writer worked at the law firm that I worked.

- Gerard Butler

I would love to develop my career on both sides of the camera in the way Woody Allen has done down the years. (Glasgow Evening Times, 22 January 2003).

- Amber Benson

The great thing about Glasgow is that if there`s a nuclear attack it`ll look exactly the same afterwards.

- Billy Connolly

We are Boston, Glasgow is Cleveland.

- John McKay

At the moment, my mother is the only one left in Glasgow, although it`s certainly my home.

- Bill Forsyth

I went to the Glasgow Youth Theatre and they just let me in. But I was so shy that I was there for about six weeks without actually introducing myself.

- Bill Forsyth

I am delighted that readers of Condé Nast Traveller rate Glasgow so highly. It is a very handsome city with some of the most exciting and stylish venues in the UK. It scored exceptionally highly for food as well as its culture and the friendliness of the people. Everyone should visit this dynamic city.

- Sarah Miller

Glasgow did really well for basically giving people a good time. To come second to London and just pip Edinburgh, which has been a winner in past years, is a superb achievement.

- Sarah Miller

It has been well documented that Hugh Campbell, the Glasgow coach, has withdrawn from the interview process and it will be a straight choice between Frank and Steve,

- Annabelle Arki

After a hard winter`s training I can`t wait to compete in Glasgow and get some good jumps under my belt.

- Anthony Cannon