It's critical that the manager has the respect of players so he can make the moves that he feels is appropriate without having somebody go to the papers. They respect you. So you respect them back.

One of the more challenging things in life is not being the guy who does the cheating, but not saying anything about it and going along with it.

It's always great when you're really needed.

When you come right down to it, I guess I really am pretty bland.

Society is what we make of it, so we'd better try to make it the best we can.

Playing baseball is not real life. It's a fantasy world... It's a dream come true.

If you live what you believe, you will always have the respect of others.