I never search for a reason why - I have faith in the Lord's purpose.

I wasn't out drinking and abusing my body. I simply loved to go out and dance.

We devote our entire lives to becoming good ball players. We take batting practice until our hands bleed.

Unfortunately, inner feelings and potential are often stunted by our parents, relatives or peers.

I've always been a slave to my heart.

People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When baseball has been your whole life, you can't think about a future without it, so you hang on as long as you can.

If a reporter doesn't like the person he's writing about, it shows up in his article.