You just can't wake up out of bed and think you can figure out a gym. You definitely need some personal training.

As you get older, it gets harder to get rid of that belly but I do a lot of cardio to try to stay in shape.

I always try to overachieve. I feel I have something to prove every day.

The Big Hurt describes me perfectly-not as a person, but as a player. It's what I do to a baseball.

I take a lot of pitches. Some guys hate to do that.

Observe Everything. Communicate Well. Draw, Draw, Draw.

I'm not cocky. But I'm very confident.

I always took my workouts serious because I have a football background. I came from football, so when I got to baseball, I continued my football workouts in the offseason.

I just don't feel like I'm old. I still feel like I've got a lot of years, a lot to give in this game, and I'm able to do it because I love to work.

My focus is on a ring, and giving the best individual performance I can.

As you get old, you live and learn.

Myths are, in fact...neither primitive nor untrue. They are, rather, a kind of poetry that helps us make sense of the world and our place in it.

Always drink upstream from the herd.

Life is a dancing mind, loving heart, caring soul, and wandering thoughts.

Ahab still stood like an anvil, receiving every shock, but without the least quivering of his own.

It's easy to become anything you wish . . . so long as you're willing to forfeit your soul.

The belief that married-couple families are superior is probably the most pervasive prejudice in the Western world.

We were all Romans once, I guess.

Being a parent and having two young kids, I buy Blu-rays and DVDs all the time. It's like buying a toy.

When we went to Belfast we saw some beautiful countryside and coastlines.

I think perhaps the most important problem is that we are trying to understand the fundamental workings of the universe via a language devised for telling one another when the best fruit is.