You're always in the storm's eye, so to speak, when you're with the Yankees.

Competing at the highest level is not about winning. It's about preparation, courage, understanding and nurturing your people, and heart. Winning is the result.

Baseball is a game of life. It's not perfect, but it feels like it is.

The second you think you've arrived, someone passes you. You have to always be in pursuit.

Don't be afraid to fail, encourage your talent, and use your heart. And never be unprepared

A winner is somebody who goes out there every day and exhausts himself trying to get something accomplished.

When we lost I couldn't sleep at night. When we win I can't sleep at night. But when you win, you wake up feeling better

Unless you have bad times, you can't appreciate the good times.

Watching other teams in the World Series is like watching somebody else eat a Hot Fudge Sundae.

I have no problem with cheating. Whatever you can get away with.

If you do the best you can, you never have to look back.

Oh you, my generation!- we were a lovely lot! Sharp minds- arguing all the time and brittle bodies and even more brittle laughter- and all the time knowing that we were growing up to die.

The greatest conduct is love in action.

The difficulty of life is in the choice.

I realized I was never going to have any peace with myself unless I made an honest stab at trying to write.

Affery, like greater people, had always been right in her facts, and always wrong in the theories she deduced from them.

If at first you don't succeed, keep on sucking till you do succeed.

If one horror film hits, everyone says, 'Let's go make a horror film.' It's the genre that never dies.

Isn't it too bad that the great truths are all such lies.

Losing sucks but I look at more what I gained as an individual, as an athlete..sometimes in losing you learn a lot.

The plan itself is opportunism. There is no plan before that.