I've learned to never expect or require performances that exceed the player's ability. If they just equal their ability, that's what you want.

I told [McCourt] the season is like a kaleidoscope. Every day it changes one degree and the picture is different.

The chance to be a general manager in major-league baseball and for a franchise as storied as this one, probably as storied as the Giants, is great.

The more experienced you are, the better off you are.

Yet some there be that by due steps aspireTo lay their just hands on that golden keyThat opes the palace of Eternity.To such my errand is

It's interesting how much you can tell about someone from their friends.

I think that tennis is a lady's sport, so we should look out there like ladies.

Partisanship is not part of my professional makeup.

A passionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils

The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.

I am not a bad person. I am a good person who has lived in a bad time." Alex's grandfather..Everything is Illuminated

My experience is that relationships can be difficult, hard work. I love to be in a relationship.

Before death takes away what you are given, give away what there is to give.

Error indeed has often prevailed by the assistance of power or force. Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error.