When I took the job as the manager of the Olympic team, I didn't take it because I was a Dodger. I did it because I was an American, and I wanted to bring that gold medal where it belongs in baseball, the United States. And that's exactly what our team did.
I wrote my first two long novels and an anthology of short narratives, when I was a manager of my own jazz bar. There was not enough time to write and I didn't know how to write novels. Therefore, I made written collages of aphorisms and rags.
The players make the manager, it's never the other way.
What's more important than who's going to be the first black manager is who's going to be the first black sports editor of the New York Times.
Whether it's a sitting president when I was an impeachment manager, or a Republican president who has taken liberties with adherence to the law, to me the standard is the same.
The three most important things a manager does: One is get the money. Two is always remember to get the money. Three is never forget to always remember to get the money.
My dad is a great manager. He's not just competent - he's very clever.
When results aren't good the manager gets the sack, that's the game.
For peace of mind, we need to resign as general manager of the universe.
That energy which makes a child hard to manage is the energy which afterwards makes him a manager of life.
A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
I think Pep Guardiola is a top manager. There's no doubt about that. Not only did he manage Messi and Iniesta, but he made them better and took them to levels they'd never been before. The best team I've ever seen is Pep Guardiola's Barcelona. I'm sure his management got something to do with that.
Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
I started at Pillsbury as a manager in one of their analysis functions, then worked my way up the corporate ladder to become vice president. Moving to Burger King was an important moment in my career.
Getting fired is what happens to a manager sooner or later.
I knew if I wanted to be a general manager, I was going to have to leave to work for another organization.
Sometimes when I'm directing, the stage manager will have a good idea and that's okay with me.
For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio.
I am very proud and honour-red to be the England manager.
For example, for me, my brother helped me get a manager, which I don't take for granted. It's tough getting a manager, let alone one that actually cares about you and is smart. But from there, no one's going to cast me just because I'm James Franco's little brother.