I'd rather win two or three, lose one, win two or three more. I'm a great believer in things evening out. If you win a whole bunch in a row, somewhere along the line you're going to lose some, too.

Look at misfortune the same way you look at success - Don't Panic! Do you best and forget the consequences.

More than anyone else, he's (Hank Aaron) made me wish I wasn't a manager.

Fans tend to get too excited by streaks of either kind and I think the press does too. There should be a happy medium.

It's not the winter that bothers me - it's the summers.

Perhaps the truest axiom in baseball is that the toughest thing to do is repeat.

Do your best and forget the consequences.

Desire and determination must overcome disappointment.

I've won plenty of games by knowing when to take out my pitcher; whom to replace him with; or how to place my infield or outfield to defend properly against the opposing hitter.

The toughest thing about managing is knowing your personnel and what it can give you under all conditions.

I always liked Casey Stengel as a manager because he seemed to have a grasp of so many things.

Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine.

It is these empty spaces you have to watch out for, as they flood up with feeling before you even realize what's happened.

Discard negative comments, criticism and influences.

Kant's system of duties constitutes a Doctrine of Virtue because the duties also indicate what kinds of attitudes, dispositions and feelings are morally virtuous or vicious.

I usually try not to think about actors while writing, because the odds of those stars aligning and you getting those specific people are so rare.

Marxism is always open, always critical, always self-critical.

An artist is not an isolated system. In order to survive he has to interact continuously with the world around him... Theoretically there are no limits to his involvement.

Anywhere you go liking everyone, everyone will be likeable.

We wanted a supporting cast that would appeal to Baby Boomers who grew up in the fifties.

I once locked my keys out of my car. I had to break out of my car with a coat hanger.