Columbus Quotations | Page 2

It's disturbing. Columbus played yesterday in L.A., and they had more life and jump than we did in the first, probably 25 minutes. We have to find a way to take responsibility for that.

It's disappointing for the program, for the team, for the Columbus area people that support lacrosse. I think that's the most disappointing part for the players, getting a chance to play a team of that caliber in our backyard.

It seemed to me to be a lot more pressure for us. We played so many close games last year. It was always like 'if we lose, we had a great season.' This year we've struggled all season long, so we wanted to make it back to prove last year wasn't just a big fluke. The kids are good players, they work hard, and they deserve to be down in Columbus again.

On a Saturday in Columbus and 63,000 show up? That's huge.

Sergei is a great player with world-class talent. Adding a player like that, I'm sure Columbus is hoping it'll get a lot of their young guys excited.

As you know, this is Columbus Day. And so, like Columbus, we have a reliable system of navigation. We are sailing in a craft in which we have confidence.

I love it. It's all good to me. Whether I'm performing in New York, L.A., Columbus or Des Moines, I give 110 percent every night,

I like the fact that we're not playing at altitude (as in Mexico City), and Columbus is as good a venue as we can select. We have no excuses. We need to step on the field and win.

I had never heard of Columbus Grove. After I got directions, I found out it was west. I had figured it was down by Columbus.

I painted the Astor-Victoria sign seven times, and it's 395 feet wide and 58 feet high. I dropped a gallon of purple paint on Seventh Avenue and 47th Street from 15 stories up and didn't kill anybody. I dropped a brush at Columbus Circle. It fell on a guy's camel-hair coat.

If you're not from Columbus or not used winter driving, snowy roads can be scary. Be cautious, stay alert and slow down. It would be better to get somewhere late than not get there at all.

In my opinion it wasn't a penalty. It's a shame that, you know, when you add it up today, Columbus didn't really have that many clear chances, but were given that opportunity to equalize.

I'll probably just train back in Columbus with a bunch of my teammates before those guys leave. I'll get ready from there.

I know my girls always look forward to running in front of the supportive hometown fans. We've got Columbus (No. 3 in the state) coming to town and we look forward to the challenge.

Being able to go to Columbus for a third time in four years - I can't put in words.

Being lost doesn't always have to be a bad thing. After all, when Columbus got lost, he discovered America.

His foresight and his total dedication of himself to preservation and the arts in general in Columbus has added tremendously to the cultural opportunities available today.

They all laughed at Christopher Columbus When he said the world was round.

I felt the sensation of each of the directions I mentally and emotionally turned into amazed at all the possible directions you can take with different motives that come in like it can make you a different person — I’ve often thought of this since childhood of suppose instead of going up Columbus as I usually did I’d turn into Filbert would something happen that at the time is insignificant enough but would be like enough to influence my whole life in the end? — What’s in store for me in the direction I don’t take?

Games like this, you have to give Columbus a lot of credit. They came out swinging the bats very aggressively. They got comfortable. That's what happens when you score a lot of runs, you start feeding off each other.

I am pleased to return to finish the job that is undone. And that is to lead the Columbus Crew to the MLS Cup in 2004.

I am pleased to return to finish the job that is undone, ... And that is to lead the Columbus Crew to the MLS Cup in 2004.

If Columbus had had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock.

Columbus taught us to ignore the humanity of a certain group of people.

Columbus scored a goal and we needed something to happen. Paul got the puck right back and scored. He stepped up and got it done.

Columbus is taking off and it's about to boom, this is a hot town right now.

Columbus is supposed to be the best team and has a lot of great athletes, so this is going to be a major test for us. This will definitely help us in terms of getting ready for the playoffs.

Columbus is known for their aggressiveness on their press. Our girls weren't expecting it to be that aggressive. It caused us some problems early on.

Columbus is actually ahead of the wave of change. I don't see the mental health industry stepping up and saying they were wrong 40 years ago any time soon.

Columbus is about to become the diarrhea capitol of the nation,

Columbus High has made a lot of strides. Beating them twice would be a chore.

Columbus has always been pretty up on country, but some of the stuff that's coming now is amazing.

Columbus East has a lot of very good players, and it will be a challenge (to keep) them down in scoring. They do a nice job of mixing the defense, and that will present a challenge for our offense.

When you're playing with only 13 guys, and is on the power play 12 times, that'll wear you down.

Why wasn't Christopher Columbus able to discover Spain?

You can't take it away from us. I still have my ring, I still have my trophies. The fans in Columbus won't ever forget. We, as players, won't forget.

This is mainly going to alleviate overcrowding at Double Churches. We're going to let fifth-graders who get assigned from those two schools to North Columbus remain at their schools, if their parents want them to continue there and they apply for a hardship. Students in the other grades can apply for a hardship, but we will look at space available.

The Columbus City Council does not have the time or the resources to drill down to every single issue affecting every single neighborhood in Columbus.

You can see what happens when we are all out there together. This is one of the most talented, if not the most exciting attacking team, in the league. Columbus is a good team but we set the tempo. When it was 2-0, they were not going to give up, but we were able to match their energy level, move the ball, keep possession, get it wide, then get service to the forwards.

The car ran real well at Columbus (Ohio) and Topeka (Kansas). We were No. 2 qualifier at Topeka and went to the finals there. We just haven't been as competitive since we hurt the motor at Chicago.

The car ran real well at Columbus (Ohio) and Topeka (Kansas), ... We were No. 2 qualifier at Topeka and went to the finals there. We just haven't been as competitive since we hurt the motor at Chicago.

The meaning of it is Columbus got on that boat and a lot of people told him not to go out there because they said the world was flat. And he just kept going and he found the new world. ... There's a lot of people telling you can't do it, but you know what? That doesn't mean you don't go and try.

Columbus is a town in which almost anything is likely to happen, and in which almost everything has.

Columbus went around the world in 1492. That isn't a lot of strokes when you consider the course.

I grew up in Columbus, Indiana, a kind of industrial and farmland place.

Columbus saved the Indians from themselves.

I'll follow him to the ends of the earth,' she sobbed. Yes, darling. But the earth doesn't have any ends. Columbus fixed that.

Well, Columbus wasn't looking for America, my man, but that turned out to be pretty okay for everyone.

The usual rejoinder to someone who says 'They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Galileo' is to say 'But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown'.

Columbus found a world, and had no chart save one that Faith deciphered in the skies.

Columbus gave the world another world.

Columbus felt the westward tendency more strongly than any before. He obeyed it, and found a New World for Castile and Leon.

Everybody in 15th century Spain was wrong about where China was and as a result, Columbus discovered Caribbean vacations.

Christopher Columbus was looking for a passage to India, but he landed in America. He landed in the wrong place, and when he got back, he wasn't sure where he'd been. But most important of all, he did it on someone else's money.

Christopher Columbus was the first socialist: he didn?t know where he was going, he didn?t know where he was? and he did it all at taxpayers expense.