There are three types of baseball players: Those who make it happen, those who watch it happen and those who wonder what happens.

When you say you're a padre, people ask when did you become a parent. When you say you're a cardinal, they tell you to work hard because the next step is pope. But when you say you're a Dodger, everybody knows you're in the Major Leagues.

I firmly believe that there is a God. I firmly believe that there is a Heaven. And I firmly believe that if you go there, it's gonna be great.

I didn't even graduate from high school. I've never told anybody that before. I got my degree later, when I was in the army.

When we win, I'm so happy I eat a lot. When we lose, I'm so depressed, I eat a lot. When we're rained out, I'm so disappointed I eat a lot.

You can have the best team in baseball, and if nobody goes through the turnstiles, you've got to shut the doors down.

I was glad to see Italy win. All the guys on the team were Italians.