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title: "6 Speak Dutch Quotes by 5 authors"
description: "Browse 6 Speak Dutch quotes by 5 authors. Discover the best Speak Dutch sayings and thoughts."
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> [I lived in Holland for one year when I was younger and, although they speak Dutch there, I learned a little bit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/filipe-luis/i-lived-in-holland-for-one-year-when-i-was-younger-and-although-they/)

[Filipe Luis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/filipe-luis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39d/filipe-luis-16446_lived_i-lived-in-holland-for-one-year-when-i-w_44790.jpg)

> [ “We none of us knew him to speak \[Dutch\]. Asked him where he'd learned it you know what he said? What did… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cormac-mccarthy/we-none-of-us-knew-him-to-speak-dutch-asked-him-where-he-d-learned-it/)

[Cormac McCarthy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cormac-mccarthy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/585/cormac-mccarthy-181_dutchman_we-none-of-us-knew-him-to-speak-dutch-as_46243.jpg)

> [“My mother and I, we both speak Dutch and English. But we never could speak the same language”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/my-mother-and-i-we-both-speak-dutch-and-english-but-we-never-could/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3d7/gayle-forman-312_dutch_my-mother-and-i-we-both-speak-dutch-and_236144.png)

> [I speak Dutch, German, French, and English and have acted in all of those languages, but I love the American experience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-hoeks/i-speak-dutch-german-french-and-english-and-have-acted-in-all-of/)

[Sylvia Hoeks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-hoeks/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cef/sylvia-hoeks-20080_american_i-speak-dutch-german-french-and-english_2147008.jpg)

> [Dutch is our first language. When you talk to older people, you speak Dutch. It's more respectful. The local language, you talk…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jairzinho-rozenstruik/dutch-is-our-first-language-when-you-talk-to-older-people-you-speak/)

[Jairzinho Rozenstruik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jairzinho-rozenstruik/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8fc/jairzinho-rozenstruik-36455_language_dutch-is-our-first-language-when-you-tal_2157352.jpg)

> [“We both speak Dutch and English. But we never could speak the same language.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/we-both-speak-dutch-and-english-but-we-never-could-speak-the-same/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e79/gayle-forman-312_dutch_we-both-speak-dutch-and-english-but-we-n_3120124.png)

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