"The Dutch are a very practical people." — Famke Janssen

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• And call me a pig, but isn't it brilliantly refreshing how early the Dutch eat dinner? When they're still laying… — Julie Burchill
• In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are… — George Canning
• My friend, the Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh, was murdered in 2004 for having been insufficiently reverent toward Islam. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
• In April 2006, a Dutch court ordered that I leave my safe-home that I was renting from the State. The… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
• Once you get to the Enlightenment, the way that powers get to be hyperpowers isn't just by conquest. It's through… — Amy Chua
• What, then, is this new man, the American? They are a mixture of English, Scotch, Irish, French, Dutch, Germans, and… — J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur
• How will the Tower of Babel be undone? How will we understand each other in Heaven? Will we all speak… — Peter Kreeft
• [On Dutch flat poetry]: It is too smooth and blubbery; it reads like butter-milk gurgling from a jug. — Mark Twain
• I can't wait for the next fad though, and I predict it's going to be Pennsylvania dutch culture, very Amish.… — Janeane Garofalo
• My favorite comfort food would have be braised beef. You know, beef, slow-cooked in a Dutch oven or in a… — Tyler Florence
• There's only two things I hate in this world. People who are intolerant of other people's cultures and the Dutch. — Michael Caine
• In Europe, Henk Tennekes was dismissed as research director of the Royal Dutch Meteorological Society after questioning the scientific underpinnings… — Richard Lindzen

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