24 Quotes by Fred Wilpon

We want this to be a network across the board. We are not a Mets network. We carry the Mets, but you beat them up if they should be beaten up and you praise them if they should be praised.

You have to go through some of the tough times to get to the good times. I only wish they weren't as long as they were.

To me, it is progress, ... I'm not sure it's success unless you're in the playoffs.

Take the Field is one of the most innovative and wonderful ideas of my life in the city. And it doesn't happen without Bob. At a time in his life when he could have just sat back and enjoyed everything he had accomplished he went to work.

They've had a tremendously successful network, and there are many things we would like to do like they do, obviously. We intend to be more of a sports service, not necessarily a Mets service.

I know there's been a lot of speculation involving Steve, which I'm not happy about. But there's nothing I can do about it other than to say I still believe in these players and I still believe in this team.

I'm particularly delighted by some of the character and quality of the people.

He's one of these guys who looks you in the eye and tells you what he thinks and doesn't give you stories.

He's won 275 games, and I sincerely hope he will be in a Mets uniform when he wins 300.