Joey Votto, first baseman for the Cincinnati Reds, talking about the people who don't buy into sabermetrics and therefore question whether he is too patient at the plate (let me translate: he may not be "earning his contract" because "he's a number 3 hitter" and therefore "he's paid to drive in runs, not take walks"):

I'm trying to get the most out of myself, and I have decided that this is the way I get the most out of myself. And if people don't like it, that's their decision. But the people that think I'm doing well are the same people that make sure an automobile drives straight and an airplane knows how to land. These are scientists and mathematicians that can figure out some things.

The entire article by Anthony Castrovince of MLB.com is here.