Have I said dumb things? Absolutely, who hasn't? But I have never backed away from being called out on something I did or said wrong.
There's not a long track record of people leaving professional sports to become a software developer.
It is all about rehab. Most doctors can make you 100 percent well physically. I would tell you that it is 25 percent about the surgery and 75 percent about the rehab.
I've made mistakes, I've misspoke, I am sure I will again sometime, but that happens, that's part of being human in my book. I'm OK with that. I've never done it maliciously, ever.
I'm a good person. I don't wish hateful things on people. I don't hate anybody. I know that I treat people right.
The things I was allowed to experience, the people I was able to call friends, teammates, mentors, coaches and opponents, the travel, all of it, are far more than anything I ever thought possible in my lifetime.
In my mind, I never doubted whether I was going to achieve what I wanted to do. I just had to decide what it is I wanted to do.
When you say you are a gamer and you are a celebrity or a former celebrity there's a grain of salt that everybody takes that with.
I had three jobs my junior and senior year of high school. I worked for the gas station and worked for a pizza place.
I've always wanted to be the best in the world as a baseball player, so when I started to think about opening a business, it was with that mindset.