I won't be active in the day-to-day operations of the ball club at all.

Winning is the most important thing in my life, after breathing. Breathing first, winning next.

You shouldn't have any betting in the locker room at all, whether it's baseball or it's horses. You can't beat the horses. You can't beat any kind of gambling because they have the odds.

Don't talk to me about aesthetics or tradition. Talk to me about what sells and what's good right now. And what the American people like is to think the underdog still has a chance.

Owning the Yankees is like owning the Mona Lisa.

I haven't always done a good job, and I haven't always been successful - but I know that I have tried.

Winning means everything...You show me a good loser and I'll show a loser.

I will never have a heart attack. I give them.

Second place is really the first loser.

He's the leader on this team, I know when Baltimore let us have him, they thought they were giving us a problem. I'll take problems like that anytime.

But why shouldn't I speak out? Don't you speak out in this country?

When you're the only pea in the pod your parents are likely to get you confused with the Hope diamond.

Focus on the solution, not on the problem.

...perhaps there is some element of good even in the simple act of living, so long as the evils of existence do not preponderate too heavily.

One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you're into jazz.

People who know how much they're worth aren't usually worth that much.

I'm the oldest, I have the most experience, and I'm the best looking [betwin brothers]. I've been told that on numerous occasions.

Just because I was at an anti-police brutality protest, doesn't mean I'm anti-police. We want justice, but stop shooting unarmed people.

I carry a notebook with me everywhere. But that's only the first step.

Honorable industry always travels the same road with enjoyment and duty, and progress is altogether impossible without it.

I don't need any more stories. I have enough stories. I need a life.