Dutch Quotes

108 Dutch quotes by 91 unique authors

The major concrete achievement of the women's movement of the 1970's was the Dutch treat. — Nora Ephron
I remember World Cups in 1982 and 1986 when we weren't there and we'd support Belgium or Denmark, .. They had some players who played… — Simon Kuper
Days of Dutch courage, just three French letters, and a German sense of humour. — Elvis Costello
What is the true and original root of Dutch aversion to British rule? It is the abiding fear and hatred of the movement that seeks… — Winston Churchill
Side by side ... the British and French peoples have advanced to rescue ... mankind from the foulest and most soul-destroying tyranny which has ever… — Winston Churchill
I was born William. My father was William. I came from a big family, I hated being called Billy. Willem's a nickname; it's a Dutch… — Willem Dafoe
An Englishman will fairly drink as much As will maintain two families of Dutch. — Daniel Defoe
We're more familiar with what economists call an English auction - prices start low and rise as people bid. However, there is also the Dutch… — Nathan Myhrvold
Actually, my cd was released in 1985, in return for two German missionaries and a Dutch urologist. — Emo Philips
I bought a Dutch barge and turned it into a recording studio. My plan was to go to Paris and record rolling down the Seine. — Pete Townshend
Others said May was best, that sweet green time when lilacs bloomed and gardens along Main Street were filled with sugary pink peonies and Dutch… — Alice Hoffman
Just the other day, I was in my neighborhood Starbucks, waiting for the post office to open. I was enjoying a chocolatey cafe mocha when… — Sarah Vowell
Sir," returned Mrs. Sparsit, " I cannot say that i have heard him precisely snore, and therefore must not make that statement. But on winter… — Charles Dickens
Unfortunately, Childermass's French was so strongly accented by his native Yorkshire that Minervois did not understand and asked Strange if Childermass was Dutch. — Susanna Clarke
I said it in Hebrew—I said it in Dutch— I said it in German and Greek; But I wholly forgot (and it vexes me much)… — Lewis Carroll
It is the middle of December now, and we are about to travel to Switzerland - where we plan to ski a little, relax a… — Hugh Laurie
They were dancing around the fountain, arm in arm, in an old Dutch dance, their cheeks touching, their hands entwined. They had no music; they… — Mark Helprin
As the tide washed in, the Dutch Tulip Man faced the Ocean: "Conjoiner rejoinder poisoner concealer revelator. Look at it, rising up and rising down,… — John Green
I like this world. I like drinking champagne. I like not smoking. I like Dutch people speaking Dutch. — John Green
He took a bite, swallowed. "God. If asparagus tasted like that all the time, I'd be vegetarian, too." Some people in a lacquered wooden boat… — John Green
Evolution is a theory with more holes than a Dutch dam of swiss cheese. — Eoin Colfer
Willem tsk-tsks. "You Americans are so violent. I'm Dutch. The worst I will do is run her over with a bicycle. — Gayle Forman
Dutch is not so much a language as an ailment of the throat. — John Green
What do you want?" "You," he said, his voice lowering an octave. "I want you, Dutch, body and soul. I want you in my bed… — Darynda Jones
If I could just stay alive for a week, I’d know the unwritten secrets of Anna’s mom and the Dutch Tulip Guy. — John Green

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