20 Omaha Quotes for You to Enjoy

To see for themselves what the United States has been willing to undertake in the name of freedom. We should all visit Normandy. We should pay homage to those brave Americans who stormed ashore at Omaha Beach and gave their lives for the freedom of others. Fatos Nano

Freedom Pay Gave Others States Those Visit Has-Been Willing See Beach Name Undertake Been American Brave Ashore Themselves Should Homage Who United Lives United States Omaha

In 1962, I had an entry-level reporter's job at an Omaha television station. I had bargained to get a salary of $100 dollars a week because I didn't feel I could tell Meredith's doctor father I was making less. Tom Brokaw

Doctor Father Job Television Station Tell Week Could Had Feel Because Making Dollars Salary Get Reporter Less Omaha

It's rare to find these true coin flip situations in Hold'em but surprisingly common in Omaha. That's one of the reasons why Omaha is the perfect game for action junkies who relish the notion of flipping coins for large sums of money. Daniel Negreanu

Game Money Rare Action Coins Sums Find Relish Perfect True Surprisingly Situations Common Notion Who Flip Reasons Large Flipping Large Sums Why Coin Omaha

Don't get me started on Americans and war. One of the things I learnt over in Italy is how they mythologised the war so that it's all good old gung-ho guys from Omaha and ignored everyone else's role. James McBride

War Good Me Old Else Everyone One Of The Things Guys Over Learnt How Italy Role Get American Ignored Things Started Omaha

I sold a bunch of stuff. I sold Omaha Steaks, vacation packages... the worst, though, was Time Life Books, because no one wants Time Life Books. No one wants an 'Encyclopedia Brittanica' showing up at their house. Adam DeVine

Life Time Sold Books Worst Though No-One Stuff House Because Encyclopedia Up Bunch Wants Packages Showing Showing Up Vacation Omaha

For a Nebraska kid in the late 1970s and early 1980s, Nebraska football was a quasi-religion, so I ran out to get The Omaha World-Herald every morning, salivating for the sports page. My dad, however, required that I read one front page story and one editorial before I was allowed to turn to the sports. Ben Sasse

Morning Sports Before Every Late Ran Kid Out 1970s Allowed Football 1980s Read Editorial However Get Front Front Page Story Turn Required Page Dad Nebraska Early Omaha

Going to Omaha for the College World Series - the people there are tremendous - huge crowds and a lot of excitement. I still remember those days - you make a lot of friends that you never forget when you win a championship like that. Roger Clemens

You People World Win Remember College Tremendous Those Crowds Never Never Forget Excitement Days Like Make Still Lot Huge Friends Forget Going Series World Series Championship Omaha

When I was seven, these kids in the alley behind our house in Omaha called me Freckleface Strawberry. I hated my freckles, and I hated that name. I thought it was humiliating in the way that only a seven-year-old could hate it. Julianne Moore

Me Hate Thought Humiliating Our Seven Way Kids Hated Freckles Only Alley Could Name House Behind Omaha

I grew up in Omaha and Milwaukee, and was always a very inquisitive kid. Steven Gundry

Kid Inquisitive Always Up Very Grew Omaha Milwaukee

You think we got it bad in Omaha, or in any city in the United States, and then you go to a different country and you see how bad they got it. You give those people a balloon and they'll cherish it like you gave them a chunk of gold. Terence Crawford

You People Country Think Gave Chunk States Those Bad City See Give Like Got How Cherish Go Balloon Any Gold Different Them Then United United States Omaha

I'm so Omaha that I wear 'OMAHA' on my trunks. Terence Crawford

Wear Omaha

I listened to classical music. I listened to jazz. I listened to everything. And I started becoming interested in the sounds of jazz. And I went to a concert of Jazz at the Philharmonic when we lived in Omaha, Nebraska, and I saw Charlie Parker play and Billie Holiday sing and Lester Young play, and that did it. I said, 'That's what I want to do.' Charlie Haden

Music Young Jazz Philharmonic Everything Saw Charlie Classical Charlie Parker Classical Music Parker Sing Concert Said Becoming Sounds Did Listened Want Holiday Interested Billie Holiday Lester Lived Play Nebraska Started Omaha

The business can be frustrating. For me, Omaha is a rounding foundation. I was raised in a very faith-filled household, very hardworking. It made me aware of what privilege is. And it's a place I can go back to, spend time with nieces and nephews, celebrate the things that have nothing to do with the hubbub of Hollywood. Nicholas D'Agosto

Time Me Business Celebrate Made I Was Raised Nothing Back Spend I Can Nephews Household Go Very Privilege Place Frustrating Hollywood Aware Foundation Rounding Things Nieces Hardworking Raised Omaha

I'm comfortable with the hold 'em, Omaha and stud high-low. But the other two games aren't my strongest games. I'm not comfortable at all with razz or stud. Chris Moneymaker

Other Strongest Stud Comfortable Hold Games Two Omaha

My early education was in the public school system of Omaha, where, retrospectively, I realize that my high school training served me in good stead for the basic subjects of mathematics, English, foreign languages and history. Lawrence R. Klein

Education Mathematics Good Me History Training School System High High School Stead School System Foreign Foreign Languages Subjects Where Public Realize Languages English Public School Served Basic Early Omaha

I was a Presbyterian minister at a small church in Omaha, Nebraska. Sam Barry

Church Minister Small Presbyterian Nebraska Omaha