Lee Trevino Quotes
I'm actually a very quiet person off the golf course. I talk 150 miles per hour when I'm at the course, but when in private I very seldom ever open my mouth.
Quotes to Explore
-
I can remember running around at the age of 3, wanting to play golf, cricket and football. I was always active, one way or another, driving my parents mad.
-
I love design in general, the creativity. Whether it is golf courses, my apparel line, ads we do or our business with AriZona, design is fun.
-
It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.
-
Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked.
-
My first calendar was a combination of photos taken from different shoots including golf and casual.
-
With Tiger Woods, you know everyone is watching. But I think interest in women's golf is getting better too.
-
To be consistently effective, you must put a certain distance between yourself and what happens to you on the golf course. This is not indifference, it's detachment.
-
I loved junior golf.
-
Lots of people still don't think of golf as a sport.
-
I just see myself as an athlete and a competitor, someone who just works really hard at trying to get better at golf.
-
If you've driven over to the gay section of Los Angeles, it's like a golf course... Real estate values go 'boom!'
-
It's nice to win. I'll never win again. I may have to take up golf - take on Tiger.
-
Of course, Dwight D. Eisenhower gets credit for doing more for golf than any other White House resident, a mid- to high-handicapper though he was.
-
I quickly discovered that trying to go play golf while living in Manhattan was about as easy as trying to grab a taxi while standing out in front of Saks Fifth Avenue in the freezing rain on the last shopping day before Christmas.
-
The key to any good sports story is identifying the defining moment. In football games or a boxing match, it's usually pretty obvious. But in golf, sometimes it happens on Thursday. Usually it's Sunday, but guys who don't know the game, they can miss it.
-
I know the joy of skating on a clear cold day. I know the joy of getting off a perfect drive in golf. I know the delight of a fine meal after a long walk. These are real and wholesome, but all of them put together can not approach the thrill of ridding yourself of fear!
-
Golf is a better game played downhill.
-
I don't cover golf tournaments anymore - I preside over them.
-
If the Age of Sport has been all champagne and roses hitherto, then expect our love affair with its newly-acquired prominence to become increasingly tainted by scandals about cheating. Sport is losing its shine and allure.
-
I love writing for young people. It's the literature that was most important to me, the stories that shaped me and informed my own journey as a writer.
-
With time, I'll learn to do more things, different things.
-
I suppose the most daring thing I've ever done is try to water ski. And that was not successful.
-
I'm actually a very quiet person off the golf course. I talk 150 miles per hour when I'm at the course, but when in private I very seldom ever open my mouth.
