Change is like putting lipstick on a bulldog. The bulldog's appearance hasn't improved, but now it's really angry.
When you sign on to do a job, you hope you'll be able to get it done. But that's not always in your control.
Getting fired is what happens to a manager sooner or later.
We all have different ways to do things.
Tommy (Lasorda) will eat anything, as long as you pay for it.
When I was a player and hit into a double play, I felt as if I was letting everyone down.
After you manage the Yankees for 12 years, it's really tough to envision going somewhere else. But then the Dodgers called.
If I marry: He must be so tall that when he is on his knees, as one has said he reaches all the way to heaven. His shoulders must be broad enough to bear the burden of a family. His lips must be strong enough to smile, firm enough to say no, and tender enough to kiss. Love must be so deep that it takes its stand in Christ and so wide that it takes the whole lost world in. He must be active enough to save souls. He must be big enough to be gentle and great enough to be thoughtful. His arms must be strong enough to carry a little child.
I can't even remember the first time I started singing.
Aspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one.
My preferred environment is by the sea or somewhere rural. I don't want to be in a city, I don't want to visit New York and I don't want to go shopping.