I hope when people hear us it makes their day. We're saying something, declaring something, liberating the captive masses.

[We play] rock the way it was meant to be played; we're rock purists.

I had a lot of people saying to me, to my surprise, thank you for making it.

No one grows up saying 'I hope I work in an office one day?' And that fascinated me. People from 16 to 65 are just thrown together and that is a tantalizing mix,

It will make what we hope will be a much more aesthetic, neighborhood-friendly environment. People kept saying to us, we love our neighborhoods, we don't want them to be any different. On the other hand, you have to have growth.

This was a good day for these guys to have their first game. This is an awesome ballpark. People in Stockton know how to build nice facilities for their teams.