Chris Sale

“You have a good year, and people notice it. You have two good years and then people are on you, right? Scouting reports are different.”

“Nothing is going to beat pitching in the World Series. There'll never be energy like that.”

“There's no point in sitting around complaining about losing.”

“I don't have an inch of back down in me.”

“I have unbelievable people in my corner who are helping me every step of the way.”

“I want to play, pitch and be there for my guys. Point blank, that is it. I want to be there when my name is called.”

“I've never seen an ugly win and I've never seen a good loss.”

“You can't run a marathon without running a marathon.”

“To be honest with you, I'm never satisfied.”

“I'm not the biggest fan of media.”

“There are really tough times in this world. A broken finger isn't the worst of it.”

“People don't talk about the guys who get paid the most. They talk about the guys with the rings and teams that won the rings.”

“I like to compete. I love it. It's what I really am passionate about.”

“I got drafted, two and a half years later I signed an extension with Chicago. So I never really had that moment in time where it was the anxiety of free agency or this and that. I've always just kind of been under contract and just gone out there and played.”

“Just hand me the ball, and I'm going to sling it until you take it.”

“Baseball is very much a timing game.”

“Nobody's perfect, you're going to make mistakes.”