Heart in champions has to do with the depth of our motivation and how well your mind and body react to pressure - that is, being able to do what you do best under maximum pain and stress.

I've been fortunate to meet and work with a lot of really smart people. The thing that strikes me most about them is how they continue to explore and learn every day. I have tried to apply that approach in my modest career as well.

What's more important than who's going to be the first black manager is who's going to be the first black sports editor of the New York Times.

If you can take something to levels that very few other people can reach, then what you're doing becomes art.

The magic to a great meeting is all of the work that's done beforehand.

The most important thing to me is the friends that I've made.

If a guy pays you five dollars, you give him seven dollars worth of work.