I've directed traditional operas and it's been wonderful. But despite all the work they require, operettas are just plain fun.

I've directed traditional operas and it's been wonderful. But despite all the work they require, operettas are just plain fun.

We are ready for negotiation, but they should talk to us directly and not through the media.

We are ready for negotiation, but they should talk to us directly and not through the media.

The numbers are just staggering.

The numbers are just staggering.

I'm very happy for him. . . . He was heartbroken here once, ... But that's all over now. I read more

I'm very happy for him. . . . He was heartbroken here once, ... But that's all over now. I told him he had to face these things in life . . . to make a man of himself.

We brought some guys in to start getting ready during the early part of Spring Training in case we lost read more

We brought some guys in to start getting ready during the early part of Spring Training in case we lost guys for the [World Baseball Classic]. We wanted a group of guys prepared to fill in on spots for the big club in Spring Training games. Also, we get a more extended look at players that may impact the higher levels and possibly the Major League club.

In the last five years we have seen a sea change in IT and telecoms infrastructure,

In the last five years we have seen a sea change in IT and telecoms infrastructure,

Those are some pretty big hits.

Those are some pretty big hits.

In economic terms at least, Wednesday's budget seems set to be a very low key affair.

In economic terms at least, Wednesday's budget seems set to be a very low key affair.

When I was introduced to the crew on the first occasion, I told them I didn't expect to enhance it read more

When I was introduced to the crew on the first occasion, I told them I didn't expect to enhance it - I'd just try not to damage it!