I'm not a win at all costs guy. Winning isn't everything. It's second to breathing.

Winning was everything. I don’t care what they tell you.

I used to be very hands-on, but lately I've been more hands-off and I plan to become more hands-on and less hands-off and hope that hands-on will become better than hands-off, the way hands-on used to be.

I guess heaven needed a shortstop.

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

From 1973 to 1982 I ate the exact same lunch everyday . Turkey chili in a bowl made out of bread . Bread bowl George. First you eat the chili then you eat the bowl . There's nothing more satisfying than looking down after lunch and seeing nothing but a table.

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