You always want to get at-bats. You always want to contribute.

We all make mistakes and sometimes you say things and you really don't realize what you're saying at that moment.

Every player that plays for any organization, having great fans on your side every night is a great thing.

I don't really like filling my brain with a lot of stuff.

When do you know it's time to say, 'OK, that's it?' That is the most difficult part of any decision like that because you don't want to throw the 'R' word out there. I've mentioned it a couple times, but not in the sense that I'm doing it. That word is very fragile. We'll see.

I sign every autograph I can for kids because I remember myself at that age. I think it's ridiculous that some guys won't sign for a kid.

My dad told me when I went into high school, 'It's not what you do when you walk in the door that matters. It's what you do when you walk out.' That's when you've made a lasting impression.