About the only problem with success is that it does not teach you how to deal with failure.

The only Angels in Los Angeles are in Heaven, and they're looking down on the Dodgers.

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

The best possible thing in baseball is winning The World Series. The second best thing is losing The World Series.

I've had heroes in my life - Joe DiMaggio, Babe Ruth.

When I took the job as the manager of the Olympic team, I didn't take it because I was a Dodger. I did it because I was an American, and I wanted to bring that gold medal where it belongs in baseball, the United States. And that's exactly what our team did.

I'm so excited I had a seven-car police motorcycle escort. I've had escorts before, but nothing like this... I'm really in awe, coming here and seeing so many cars, so much enthusiasm.