A player does not have to like a manager and he does not have to respect a manager. All he has to do is obey the rules.

I understand people who boo us. It's like going to Broadway show, you pay for your tickets and expect to be entertained. When you're not, you have a right to complain.

People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it.

Players have two things to do. Play and keep their mouths shut.

If I ever find a pitcher who has heat, a good curve, and a slider, I might seriously consider marrying him, or at least proposing.

Pete Rose is baseball.

I don't know why the players make such a big fuss about sitting in the first class section of the plane. Does that mean they'll get there faster?