Any parent wants the best for their children. I am not going to make a choice for my child on the basis of what is the politically correct thing to do.
I know it sounds stupid and cliche, but I just want to get better. I want to keep improving.
Hitting at the top of the order is a good thing. You get more at-bats. I'm excited to see how this develops.
I've always been taught to play the game hard. Baseball is such a tough game, it really humbles you at times, you just have to try not to get too high or too low.
I figured out that there are occasions where you have to get pumped up and take charge, situations where you have to have fun and situations where you need to settle down.
I never want to look in the mirror and say, 'What if? What if I had run harder? What if I had dived for that groundball?'
I'm definitely not the most graceful person out there. I've always been taught to play hard. I don't know how not to play hard. But for some guys it just looks easier. For me, it's not that natural.
And I think musicians can better run this state than politicians. And, hell, beauticians can better run the state than politicians.
If you want to talk about something new, you have to make up a new kind of language.
Satan the envious said with a sigh: Christians know more about their hell than I
Until you're grown-up they send you to reform school. After you're grown-up they send you to the penitentiary.