A Quote by Joe Torre

My relationship with George Steinbrenner was great. He was the boss, and I accepted that.

Joe Torre

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Joe Torre
American - Athlete
Born: July 18, 1940

George [Steinbrenner] is a great guy, unless you have to work for him.

Lou Piniella

If I were sitting down with George Steinbrenner (to discuss a salary) and based on what Dave Winfield got for his statistics, I'd have to say, 'George, you and I are about to become partners.'

Joe DiMaggio

George Steinbrenner forever changed baseball and hopefully someday we will see him honored in baseball's Hall of Fame as one of the great figures in the history of sports.

John W. Henry

You know George M. Steinbrenner III is the center of all evil in the universe.

Ben Affleck

There is nobody that wants to win more than George Steinbrenner.

Goose Gossage

The reason I'm a Yankee is that George Steinbrenner out hustled everybody else.

Reggie Jackson

I had the good fortune to call George Steinbrenner both partner and friend.

John W. Henry

I think of the New York City Ballet as the Yankees without George Steinbrenner.

John Guare

I never minded George Steinbrenner spending obscene amounts of money to put the best product on the field.

Jay Mohr

In the 1970s, professional sports found a different breed of team owner in George Steinbrenner of the New York Yankees.

Don Yaeger

For years, I advised George Steinbrenner to get out of town because he dishonored my hometown with his bullying and bombast.

George Vecsey

I squirm when I see athletes praying before a game. Don't they realize that if God took sports seriously he never would have created George Steinbrenner.

Mark Russell

If I were playing today I'd do what Joe DiMaggio said. I'd go knock on the door at Yankee Stadium and when George Steinbrenner answered I'd say, 'Howdy, pardner.'

Mickey Mantle

I was a Yankee fan until 1981. That was the year the Yankees were two up on the Dodgers and lost four straight. And George Steinbrenner apologized to the city.

John McEnroe

If you make a certain type of statement, you can make a pretty good prediction of how George Steinbrenner will react.

John W. Henry

To be manager of the Yankees under the malevolent dictatorship of George Steinbrenner is like being married to Zsa Zsa Gabor - the union is short and sweet.

Robert Rubin

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