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.

David Cone is in a class by himself with three or four other players.

I'll stick to building ships.

If you haven't got a hernia yet, you ain't pulling your share.

You shouldn't have any betting in the locker room at all, whether it's baseball or it's horses. You can't beat the horses. You can't beat any kind of gambling because they have the odds.

Let's not talk punishment.

I was often misquoted. I was supportive of my managers, even though they all may not think so.