Dutch Peterson Quotes in Blowing Wild (1953)

Dutch Peterson: Oh, boy!

[Holds his stomach]

Dutch Peterson: Listen to those ulcers growl. Sound like a Great Dane in there. Wish one'd come by so I could eat it...

[Holding his stomach]

Dutch Peterson: Oh, why'd they have to do it to us? We save every nickel to sink this well and now look at us. Ain't nothing left. Just nothing.

Jeff Dawson: There's still oil here and we're going to dig it out.

Dutch Peterson: How? What with? Where are we gonna get a drill pipe, tools and a new rig? Where? Where?

Jeff Dawson: We'll get us a job, save up and try it again.

Dutch Peterson: I'm sick and tired of trying. It it ain't floods or tornados, it's salt water or bandits. I'm just plain tired.

Jeff Dawson: It's a long way back to town. Let's go.

Dutch Peterson: I ain't going!

[He follows Jeff anyway]