I haven't always made the right decisions.

Surround yourself with amazingly intelligent men and women. The people I work with not only are smarter than I am, possessing both intellectual and emotional intelligence, but also share my determination to succeed. I will not make an important decision without them.

Once in a while, I played second base; once in a while, outfield. But those were just pickup games and softball leagues. So when I bought the Yankees, I tried to stay one pace ahead of the players.

I'm pretty excited, this is a big, big one.

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

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

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