And there was nothing happening in Texaco, Exxon, Mobil, Royal Dutch and Shell. If you owned those so-called great companies, you weren't too happy.

He's a tough runner. He runs so hard. Last year, he was a great running back doing different things, but he's running hard. Add that element to his great moves and it's tough to bring him down.

I don't think it's a sign of give-up. They don't need all that cash to grow.

Don't do this at home. You need to know what you're doing and be on top of it every minute of every day.

We came out and split Pat out in a spread formation and tried to see what we could get. When you have as many weapons as we do, it loosens up defenses. Our offensive line has been working extremely hard and they've been doing a great job of opening holes.

It's just stupid. When's all this stuff going to happen? What's going to happen between now and then? You invest because you see a trend that's real, because you see a real business.

The quality of reported earnings went down pretty badly during the bull market.

We take our share of heat from the New Yorkers. But we let them know. That's the Red Sox way. We're loud and obnoxious.

I think it really helps the administration's case on this tax cut. It's a real company saying OK, we're responding to government incentive.