Leo Durocher

You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain.

I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?

Give me some scratching, diving, hungry ballplayers who come to kill you.

I would've done anything to work with Satyajit Ray.

If my house was on fire, I can't compromise about which part of the house I'm going to save. You save the whole house or it will all burn down. We either save this country or we do not.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.