You never stop learning. You learn something new every day.

In this lineup, anywhere I hit, I don't care. I always go out there and swing the bat the same way.

I wish to improve my power, but not in a home run way.

2010 was my best season so far but I think I can get better at everything.

I am a better hitter with runners in scoring position.

My dad is my hitting coach. When I need help, I go to him.

I couldn't believe I hit .342. I hit .333 one month in Triple-A. Otherwise, I hit .279 in the minor leagues. I'm proud of myself.

I want to hit line droves. I want to hit my doubles, my singles, get on base.

I don't just want to play in the playoffs. I want to win the World Series.

I just realized that sleep sometimes is the only precious wage for the hard working man.

Everything we say or don't say makes an imprint on our child's heart.

The best questions to ask a killer or ask yourself after an event done by a killer is...Why he did it...How he was trapped in this...Did somebody put him there.......

This is courage ... to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.

So, your saying choices and destiny shape the course of our lives? "I think so, yes. It's just easier to blame fate for all of the mistakes.

Some directors are comfortable with music. Some feel comfortable discussing and talking and operating in a musical language. Others don't engage so much.

Faced with intolerance and hatred, no debate is possible.

Personally, I don't tend to go into casting sessions. I try not to have a preconceived notion in my head because it just reduces my options or ability to find someone cool.

[Running for President is] physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually the most demanding single undertaking I can envisage unless it's World War III