Pressure is only what you make of it and what you put on yourself.

You've got to set high standards for yourself.

I've heard about my size all my life. It makes you work that much harder. It's gratifying to prove them wrong.

When you're getting $2,000 a month in the minors, it's hard not to eat Taco Bell every day.

You can't listen to what people say about you. If you do, you're never going to get anywhere in life.

I've had to work for everything I have, and I'm not going to stop. The minute I feel I've made it, I'm done.

I don't think there's any way you can worry about how many errors or how many bad plays you've made. You can get into a fielding funk just as quick as you can hitting.

All I know is that when I come to the ballpark I'm going to be on time and give 100 percent. I know that I have to do that to keep my job.

What's there to be nervous about? You just go out and play the game.

I've seen plenty of ballplayers way better than me, but they didn't have the work ethic. It comes down to how bad you want it.

I like to have fun, and the only way to have fun is to win.

You cannot run a scociety or cope with it’s problems if people are not held accountable for what they do.

The quality of your life hinges on your attitudes and offerings.

I'd rather apologize to you for not being who you want me to be than apologize to God for not being who I should be.

Celebrities and 'famous' people are just regular folks. I know, it's a shocking and potentially dangerous statement.

I am a fan of Hrithik and I feel he will be a star for 30-40 years. He is really great.

Don't give - give up!

It's as certain that as long as fossil fuels are the cheapest energy, we will just keep burning them.

In the days and months I spent walking through the various communities of this city, I found that Chicago did not work for everyone, however.

My mission is to kill; whether it's the Heat, whether it's the Lakers. Hopefully both. That's my mission, and that's what I'm here to do.

Of all forms of tyranny the least attractive and the most vulgar is the tyranny of mere wealth.