Omaha Quotes

You've got to be able to compete with those people and beat those people if you're going to get that grand prize in Omaha. If that truly is our goal, then we shouldn't shy away from anybody at any time. - Sunny Golloway

You try to tell me anything about the newspaper business! Sir, I have been through it from Alpha to Omaha, and I tell you that the less a man knows the bigger the noise he makes and the higher the salary he commands. - Mark Twain

You just really can't take a night off. It's important to stay on this roll. We want to get that first one at (Nebraska-Omaha) and just take it from there. - Jared Nightingale

You can't camouflage a 75-foot elephant in a residential area. This issue affects every residential area in Omaha. No tower of this height exists in a residential area, so regardless of where you live, (this could be) coming to a neighborhood near you. - Beth White

Without question I think he is, no knock against Julian Vaughn, but I think Warren Edney is the district player of the year. They threw it up to him and I remember thinking to myself, 'There's no way he's going to get that' and he went up and did this reverse tomahawk [dunk], and after that we just had nothing. We just folded. - Travis Hess

When it comes to educating our children, bigger is not better. I don't think we need an Omaha takeover of the suburban school districts. - Dave Heineman

What's it been, 10 years? Hey, Gene knows he needs to get back to Omaha, and we know it, too. It's important for us to show our fans and our recruits that Wichita State is still just as good as any place else -- if not better. - Matt Brown

We've made a lot of progress this year, and we can't lose sight of that. We learned a lot about what to do and what not to do (against Omaha). That's playoff hockey, and we have to be ready and willing to compete. - Mark Mazzoleni

We're not the UNO news, so we strive to branch out to the Omaha community. - Joanna Lien

We're looking forward to playing Omaha for the first time. Almost everywhere else, we've been two or three times. It will be nice to play for a fresh crowd. - Mark Stoermer