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

All last year we tried to teach him (Fernando Valenzuela) English, and the only word he learned was million.

Always give an autograph when somebody asks you.

I bleed Dodger blue and when I die, I'm going to the big Dodger in the sky.

When you - when you become the manager of a major league team, particularly the Dodgers, to me, that's a privilege and an honor. No matter where you go or what you do, you represent that position that you have. And you represent that organization that gave you the opportunity to be doing what you're doing.

Nothing succeeds like - failure.

The worst team in baseball's history won only 55 games. The best team ever won 110 out of 160, so you're virtually guaranteed to win 1/3 of the time and lose 1/3 of the time. The difference is the 1/3 in the middle. You don't know what bucket the game you're playing falls into, so if you're smart, you'll fight like everything for all of them.