Amsterdam Quote by Ian Buruma

“Our City has a rich history, even though many tourists are only wanting to see the Red Light District. Some tourists think Amsterdam is…

— John Green

“The surface of Amsterdam thrives on these mutual acts of surveillance, the neighborly smothering of a person's spirit.”

— Jessie Burton

“It was a city in which the very old and the awkwardly new jostled each other, not uncomfortably, but without respect; a city of…

— Neil Gaiman

“Amsterdam mesmerized me. The narrow houses that lined the canals, the centuries-old architecture, the squares throughout the city and the cafés all had a…

— Ekamjit Ghuman

“Amsterdam is a city if sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.”

— John Green

“After that long of more named pavements than he’d care to count, Profane had grown a little leery of streets, especially streets like this.…

— Thomas Pynchon

“underlying notion that when you live in the streets; you die in the streets.”

— Elaine Allen

“When you visit a country, visit the forgotten artisans of the narrow streets because they are the ones who made that country! Do this,…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Cities who do not have trams always look less literary, less poetic, and less mysterious!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“For it is a fact that a man can be profoundly out of step with his times. A man may have been born in…

— Amor Towles

Amsterdam is like the rings of a tree: It gets older as you get closer to the center.

— John Green

“beautiful street in the Western world.”

— James Lee Burke