I'm proud to be a New York Yankee.

I understand the importance of giving back, and that's something I definitely want to do.

My biggest thing is to stay with my approach and take quality ABs to the plate. I'm just trying to keep it simple.

I'm half Native American and half white so I think I can adjust culturally to anything.

You can't complain when people appreciate what you're doing.

It was fun, having speed and being able to jump. Especially playing football. I played wide receiver and defensive back.

I weighed the pros and cons of both, and college outweighed the pro ranks at the time and I'm definitely glad I made the choice to come to Oregon State because I'm a better player for it.

I try to be my own player. I really haven't modeled my game after anybody.

Friends can create our most cherished memories.

I want my life to be about LIVING, not leaving --which is why I'm LEAVING nothing behind.

Fear of losing is what makes competitors so great. Show me a gracious loser and I'll show you a perennial loser.

I'd never worked with an actor-director before [Warren Beatty].

I think we ought always to entertain our opinions with some measure of doubt. I shouldn't wish people dogmatically to believe any philosophy, not even mine.

How rich is anyone who can simply see human faces.

If a man teach uprightly and walk crookedly, more will fall down in the night of his life than he built in the day of his doctrine.

The shaping of taste is essentially the science of merchandising, whether of detergents or cars or books or objects of fine and decorative art.

True joy is a serene and sober motion; and they are miserably out so that take laughing for rejoicing; the seat of it is within, and there is no cheerfulness like the resolutions of a brave mind.

I'm quite the nagger too. I nag at the others when their chatting makes our rehearsals finish later than scheduled.