Once you realize how good you really are, you never settle for playing less than your best.

People think I hate Billy Martin. I don't. I hate some of the things he did. And I will say I don't understand him. Billy Martin is not an intellectual, but there is a cunningness to him that is something to behold.

If I played in New York, they'd name a candy bar after me.

There's a manager (Billy Martin) I could play for.

The way things are going the faces on next year's bubble-gum cards will be lawyers.

True success is one of the greatest needs. Success is not something you stumble onto or come to by accident. It is something you must sincerely prepare for. Take a good look at successes, and you'll see he same consistent qualities all the time - qualities of one's character that make one strive for a goal with a standard of unmatched excellence.

I didn't come to New York to be a star. I brought my star with me.