I'm really 95 percent Mr. Rogers, and only 5 percent Oscar the Grouch.'

He says all the right things, like it's Jeter's team. I want to correct him on that - it's my team.

Don't talk to me about aesthetics or tradition. Talk to me about what sells and what's good right now. And what the American people like is to think the underdog still has a chance.

I am tough. Sometimes I'm unreasonable. I have to catch myself every once in a while.

But why shouldn't I speak out? Don't you speak out in this country?

I'll stick to building ships.

I am dead set against free agency. It can ruin baseball.