You never know how your skills are going to play out at the next level. But I knew I had a lot of doubles and I was capable of driving the ball into gaps.

Anytime you give up one run in Coors Field you expect to win a ball game. It just shows how well Myers pitched.

I'm trying to put together quality at-bats and hit the ball hard somewhere.

Every at-bat, I try to hit the ball. I don't like to strike out. I put the ball in play a lot, so I'll take the hits as they come.

I am a big guy and happen to play a position that requires you to be relatively quick. I can't let up now. I have to work every day to be better next year.

I love Denver. There's not a better place to hit, better place to play. I'm a West Coast guy, so I like playing in the NL West.

My parents were big supporters of me going to college. It was the right thing for me to do. But it was the toughest decision I had to make.

Home runs usually come in bunches for me. If I'm feeling good and I'm on time, I can drive the ball even more.

I get the fantasy league comment a couple of times a series ... that's pretty cool. They might be rooting for the other team, but if I do well it helps them out. It's kind of cool.

Give yourself permission to Risk. It is only in risk that one finds success.

I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.

It is not just the more talented player who wins. Some players may try a little harder.

The environment that creates winners is almost always made up of winners.

Gentle feelings produce profoundly beneficial effects upon stern natures. It is the spring rain which melts the ice-covering of the earth, and causes it to open to the beams of heaven.

Love is not a condition of the spirit but a sign of the zodiac.

They've named the well after you." "How did they know my name?" "They don't. They invented one.

Those willing to trade freedom for certainty are certain to find the cure worse than the ailment.

The Word of God never dies.

There's something scary about stupidity made coherent.