I’m always looking to improve. And every year I want to do better than the year before.

When you don't win I think you have to evaluate everybody.

If have the choice, to play or not play, I would rather be in there, ... But I appreciate Willie calling me in and being concerned.

Sure, finishing last has negative connotations. But finishing second-to-last or last is still losing.

Baseball is the reason I have my apartment, baseball is the reason I'm on the cover of video game. Baseball is what I do.

I don't care how much I'm talked about or hyped. It's still up to me to go out and perform.

An excess of development can undermine the most ephemeral but distinctive tool a writer possesses: authorial voice. A writer's voice is as individual and marked as a thumbprint, and is a playwright's truest imprimatur. It is as innate as breathing, and can be as unique as any genetic code. By its very singular nature, it is seldom born in the act of collaboration. True authorial voice always pre-dates the first rehearsal of a text. And it is - and will always be - an author's most distinguishing and valuable feature.