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“Amsterdam was a great surprise to me. I had always thought of Venice as the city of canals; it had never entered my mind that I should find similar conditions in a Dutch town.”

Should Mind Cities Conditions Towns Surprise Venice Dutch Canals Amsterdam

Book:The Selected Writings of James Weldon Johnson: Social, political, and literary essays

Source: The Selected Writings of James Weldon Johnson: Social, political, and literary essays

“I know that I am very popular in Holland, in fact I have visited Amsterdam several times to publicize my books. I have a great publisher in Holland and they have published all of my books in Dutch.”

Knows Book Facts Publishers Dutch Holland Amsterdam Very Popular

Author:Jackie Collins

“The Annex is an ideal place to hide in. It may be damp and lopsided, but there's probably not a more comfortable hiding place in all of Amsterdam. No, in all of Holland.”

May Comfortable Ideals Hiding Damp Holland Hiding Place Amsterdam

Book:The diary of a young girl

Source: The diary of a young girl

“I still have agents in France, Los Angeles and Amsterdam who call and suggest parts. I'd love to keep on doing both painting and acting until the end of my days.”

Love Stills Ends Age Acting Painting Agents France Los Angeles Amsterdam

Author:Sylvia Kristel

“In Amsterdam, the river and canals have been central to city life for the last four centuries.”

Has Beens Lasts Cities Four Century Rivers City Life Canals Amsterdam

Author:Janet Echelman

“In 1996, the players at the VSB tournament in Amsterdam sent me a card for my wedding with this dedication, 'Anand congrats on your wedding. You were a great player, now be ready to lose 50 points'.”

Loses Player Humour Ready Chess Cards Dedication Tournaments Amsterdam Our Wedding Congrats

Author:Viswanathan Anand

“Amsterdam must have more than a million people. But the only area where jazz is really profitable and successful in an economic sense is in Japan. That's because they haven't been exposed enough.”

People Enough Millions Successful Economic Havens Areas Jazz Japan Exposed Profitable Amsterdam

Author:Norman Granz

“But once we got on the air, everybody except Morey Amsterdam pretty much stuck to the script.”

Air Scripts Stuck Amsterdam

Author:Dick Van Dyke

“I love Amsterdam. The city is vibrant and alive. It's fresh and so open. It's definitely one of my favorite places.”

Cities Alive My Favorite Amsterdam Favorite Places

Author:Stefon Harris

“When every piece of furniture and your underwear are taken by the bank, when you lose your house in Florida, in New York, in Amsterdam and L.A., when your wife is dying and your son abandons you, you don't feel very good.”

Feels House Loses Taken Pieces Wife Dying New York Son Very Good Abandon Florida Furniture Underwear Your Son Amsterdam

Author:Al Goldstein

“Once I even took the train to Utrecht, forty miles from Amsterdam, with my yellow star, this star which I still have. Why did I go? I just wanted to visit some friends. I was a little bit crazy, a little bit insane.”

Littles Stills Wanted Stars Bits Crazy Little Bit Train Miles Insane Forty Yellow Amsterdam

Author:Abraham Pais

“I get shitty scared. One show in Amsterdam, I was so nervous I escaped out the fire exit. I've thrown up a couple of times. Once in Brussels, I projectile-vomited on someone. I just gotta bear it. But I don't like touring. I have anxiety attacks a lot.”

Shows Fire Bears Couple Anxiety Scared Nervous Thrown Touring Exit Amsterdam Brussels Anxiety Attacks Projectile

Author:Adele

“I was discovered in Paris when I was there on a school trip at the age of 13. After that, my mom came in contact with Elite Amsterdam; then I started modeling.”

Age School Mom My Mom Contact Paris Elites Modeling Amsterdam

Author:Maud Welzen

“When the Internet arrived in Ireland... it was like having Amsterdam's Red Light District in your own living room.”

Light Rooms Internet Computer Red Ireland Living Room Amsterdam Red Lights

Author:Tom Dunne

“I am a village boy, and Amsterdam for me was always the big town.”

Bigs Boys Towns Village Amsterdam

Author:Anton Corbijn

“In Europe, I always have fun bike riding in Amsterdam.”

Fun Europe Having Fun Riding Bike Amsterdam Bike Riding

Author:Ezra Koenig

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