1) "I'm tired of them. They're tired of me." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 2) "Whether [a trade] happens or not, that's always a different question and a different story." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 3) "Playing ... is a job that gives you a lot of fame. But I don't play for fame. I will always do my best, because I love the game." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 4) "The guy's messing with my cake. Whatever it is, he better have a great excuse." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 5) "He has an owner who has seen the light." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 6) "I hope in the next few days we can come to an agreement that would allow me to continue playing." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 7) "He makes more money than everyone else at the company yet somehow escapes the usual class resentment, and even commands more respect from the wage slaves, who suspect he is secretly one of them, than from his colleagues in business class." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 8) "I think the sooner the better for all of us involved: [him], myself, our organization, our team. That's my opinion on it, but I don't have control over that and I have to keep moving forward." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 9) "Forget about the trade. This is the place I want to be. They want to win. I want to win, too. I'm back." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 10) "My love for him is different than any other guy in the locker room." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 11) "You have the player, the club and two agents who have a fairly substantial stake in what happens between the first two entities." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 12) "It's a shame it had to come to this." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 13) "That's something neither side wants, but it would be the next stage in the game." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 14) "After that, the final resolution might come down to who blinks first." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 15) "It makes for a unique and difficult situation for both parties. Everyone wants to go out and put their best foot forward. I think [he] will do that." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 16) "[His] demeanor in recent days as controversy swirled around him has not been an issue." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 17) "Hopefully, this whole situation will come to an end fairly quickly. Quite honestly, if it doesn't, it just gets worse for everyone." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 18) "If it so happens that [he's] here and he ends up being the best for our team, I'm sure he'll play." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 19) "I don't know who else I'm speaking for but I would like him to stay here. We love him." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 20) "They're not going to do it. They can say whatever they want. But when it comes to making a deal, they're not going to pull the trigger." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 21) "I'm sure there are a lot of fans out there thinking, from what they've heard, that [I am] a traitor, [I want] to play elsewhere." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 22) "Half of the grass on that field is real, and half of it is fake, but [he] is all real." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 23) "I'm just going to say it's disappointing. I'm not going to get into anything else. It's disappointing." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez 24) "The nonsense has reached a point where it's just not worth it anymore." Brett Favre Manny Ramirez