Golf Quotes
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I love to crunch numbers. I look at how many fairways I hit, how many greens I hit. I plan my way around the golf course.
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Golf is all about patience - one tournament is four days long, 18 holes a day.
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When I'm not acting, I'm playing golf. I'm pretty passionate about it.
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They were real golfers, for real golf is a thing of the spirit, not of mere mechanical excellence of stroke.
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I can't even pretend to play golf.
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If you hit a bad shot, just tell yourself it is great to be alive, relaxing and walking around on a beautiful golf course. The next shot will be better.
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I bleed all the time. I play golf and stuff, so there's always something, nicks and stuff, here and there.
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I can't believe that Babe Ruth was a better player than Willie Mays. Babe Ruth is to baseball what Arnold Palmer is to golf. He got the game moving. But I can't believe he could run as well as Willie Mays, and I can't believe he was any better an outfielder.
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Of this diversion the Scots are so fond, that, when the weather will permit, you may see a multitude of all ranks, from the senator of justice to the lowest tradesman, mingled together, in their shirts, and following the balls with utmost eagerness.
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Golf is good, it means I get some fresh air and exercise, take my mind off work and see some of the landscape of the place I'm visiting.
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One of my favorite things to do is play golf at Braemar Country Club. It's quiet and not overly crowded. The people are nice, and there's wildlife all around the course. As far as my game itself, I can go from a 10 handicap to a 30, depending on the day.
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Few would deny that blacks have become very dominant in athletics: football, basketball, track, now dominant in tennis and dominant in golf.
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In tennis, you can make a couple of mistakes and still win. Not in golf. I played three rounds in that Tahoe event, and I was drained. Mentally, not physically.
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St. Andrews by far is my favorite golf course in the world. It's where the game all started, it's why we have 18 holes instead of 22 and I think the history behind St. Andrews is amazing. There is no other golf course in the world that can say that every great player who has ever played the game has played that golf course.
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I am relying on the theory that playing golf is just like riding a bike and that I haven't forgotten how.
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Golf is so selfish - it's so much about how do we get better and get to the next level.
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If the rest of his foursome are bunched directly behind his ball, or assume the foetal position with their backs to the tee, the golfer is reminded that his drive tends to be erratic. More cruel yet is for his opponent to stand directly in the projected line of flight, as the safest place to be.
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The shortest distance between any two points on a golf course is a straight line that passes directly through the center of a very large tree.
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In golf, humiliations are the essence of the game.
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It's a piece of property that, if you're going to have a development out here, you need to have a golf course because you need to take care of the effluent water being created by the development.
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Sometimes things don't come easy, and golf isn't an easy game.
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Anybody who plays golf will tell you that you play against yourself.
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One thing about golf is you don't know why you play bad and why you play good.
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I don't think that golf has a place for two sets of rules. I think one of the reasons that the game has progressed in the way that it has over the years is the fact that the amateurs and the pros all play the same game, and they play under the same set of rules.
