I had a very good week, ... and it had nothing to do with the haircut.

You're only has good as your last haircut.

You still got to get a good haircut.

Even when you strike out, you're in the middle of controversy.

The Twins became too nice when they traded A.J.. We had an edge to the way we played with A.J. You could see it in the Twins this season. There was no edge to that team.

I told him, 'If you want to change the perception of yourself as a player, one team sticks out: the White Sox.' I said, 'No place were you hated more than in U.S. Cellular by the White Sox fans. If you can win over those fans, then everyone will realize people have the wrong idea about you as a player.'