Andrew Gower

Yes, both 'Being Human' and 'Outlander' are known for their loyal fanbases. The beauty of both of those jobs was that the characters were very removed from me. So I've been lucky to get off scot-free, without any strange encounters. The wigs, blood, and strange onscreen faces/voices - they haven't found their way into my day-to-day life. Yet.

English Actor

David Harbour

I think that storytelling, at its essence, allows us to feel like we all suffer the same insanity or a similar insanity of existence: that nobody escapes scot-free. We're all going to wind up - at the best-case scenario - 80, 85, 90, broken, in pain, and feeling like it was all a dream and not really understanding the point of any of it.

American Actor

Amber Rudd

If you can't trust your boss - or your pension company - to take care of your investment, who can you trust? The vast majority of company chiefs take their responsibilities seriously and protect their workers' final salary pensions. But for too long, the reckless few playing fast and loose with people's futures have got away scot-free.

British Politician

Vivienne Westwood

Economists treat economics as if it is a pure science divorced from the facts of life. The result of this false accountancy is a willful confusion under cover of which industry wreaks its havoc scot-free and ignores the environmental cost.

English Designer

Jeremy Hunt

If Iran has a policy of detaining dual nationals as a tool of diplomatic leverage, then there will be consequences for Iran. We will not let them get away with it scot-free. They have to understand this is not a sustainable situation.

Tammy Bruce

Believing a person deserves a defence is not the same as doing anything in your power to get him off scot-free.

American Author

Susie Orbach

No one leaves a long-term relationship scot-free or without conflict.

English Psychologist

Scot-free often implies that someone avoids consequences they might fairly deserve.

Lack of Consequences

Scot-free can be used in situations beyond legal trouble, like avoiding social or financial consequences.

Not Just Crime

When used, scot-free usually indicates a surprise that no penalty was given.

Often Unexpected

 So do we expect their friendship to last the game? First, let’s consider Chewy’s options. If Crispy spares him, Chewy can run away scot-free by sacrificing Crispy. But if Crispy sacrifices him, Chewy can keep one of his limbs if he also sacrifices Crispy.

Scot-free

Lack of Consequences

Not Just Crime

Often Unexpected

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