What I Do Will Be Straight Up.

I've Been At The Funerals Of A Lot Of People In My Neighborhood. Sometimes When I Sit Back And Relax, I Think About That And Just Blank Out.

You Make Your Own Party.

I Don't Want To Just Be An Athlete. I Kind Of Obsess On That Sometimes. I Don't Want My Son To Be Reading, Oh, 'disappointment, Just A Scorer, Selfish, Didn't Win Enough, Never Quite The Best' -- Whatever. I Want To Be Bigger Than That. I Want To Shape My Own Destiny Instead Of Just Having Him Read About Whatever On The Back Page.

I Want To Retire In New York, Let's Be Quite Frank. I Think A Lot Of People Jumped The Gun When I Said I Wanted To Be A Free Agent. And Yeah, I Want People To Come To Play In New York. I Want Them To Want To Play In New York. I Want New York To Be That Place Where Guys Want To Come Play.

If I Were President? First Thing I'd Do Is Take Care Of The Schoolteachers. I'm Not Saying We Should Start 'em Out With Six Figures, But In Some Places They've Got To Be Mother, Father, Brother, Sister, And Mentor. They're Real Important People. Let's Give 'em A Raise - And Attract The Best People To The Job.