In my mind, I never doubted whether I was going to achieve what I wanted to do. I just had to decide what it is I wanted to do.

I'm a good person. I don't wish hateful things on people. I don't hate anybody. I know that I treat people right.

I don't miss anything I did for a living.

There's not a long track record of people leaving professional sports to become a software developer.

People love to say we get paid a lot of money to play a game, but it stopped being a game when you start getting paid.

It is all about rehab. Most doctors can make you 100 percent well physically. I would tell you that it is 25 percent about the surgery and 75 percent about the rehab.

Baseball is not a sport you can achieve individually.