Stuart Appleby Quotes

Australia, Golfer
May 1, 1971

Stuart Appleby is an Australian professional golfer. Appleby was born in Cohuna, Victoria, and grew up on a nearby dairy farm. He began in golf by hitting balls from paddock to paddock after his farm chores were completed. As a youth, he played Australian Rules Football.

I was from the bush, watching Greg Norman on TV, but it was a world away.

Stuart Appleby
The Masters is a very important tournament. You don't want to jeopardize your chances. The sponsors understand that.

Stuart Appleby

Americans believe if you go to college, you have something to fall back on, which makes sense. I don't have any degrees. If I hadn't become a golfer, I have no idea what I would be doing with my life.

Stuart Appleby
- Life
- College
- Sense
In America, if you want to make it as a golfer, you go to college on a scholarship. In Australia, you go to the airport with a plane ticket. The competition just isn't there.

Stuart Appleby
The top golfers in the world are like Formula One cars when it comes to their swings.

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- World
- Formula
- Golfers
I certainly don't think adrenalin coursing through your veins, is going to help with the fine motor skills of golf.

Stuart Appleby
- Golf
- Skills
- Adrenalin
I never got to the point of needing drugs or thinking about giving up myself.

Stuart Appleby
- Thinking
- Never
- Drugs
Dance as if no one's watching, love as if it's never going to hurt.

Stuart Appleby
- Love
- Dance
- Hurt

I always say golf's a really good exposer of a player's personality.

Stuart Appleby
- Personality
- Golf
- Expose
I don't remember too many rounds where you get shots given to you. Usually, ones are taken away.

Stuart Appleby