Famous Quotes & Sayings

To me, in golf, these tournaments are great, especially if you can win them. All that matters are conference, then sectional, regional and state, because that's what you're playing for.

Could you imagine what she'd do if she played golf all the time?

Michelle Wie

If I ever get bored with golf, I'm going to start over and play lefthanded.

Michelle Wie

The best part about golf is when you hit the ball long. It feels really good.

Nick Faldo

You've got a fairly good idea as to what the questions are going to be. But how to record the best answer is another matter.

Nick Faldo

The word is control. That's my ultimate - to have control.

Nick Faldo

Tempo is the glue that sticks all elements of the golf swing together.

Nick Faldo

I never mixed with golfers when I was playing, mainly because I didn't want to talk golf all night.

Nick Faldo

It goes without saying that it is no good having a perfect setup, perfect grip and perfect golf swing if the whole thing is misaligned. It sounds obvious but many players simply do not spend enough time getting themselves on target.

Nick Faldo

Golf is not about the quality of your good shots, it is about the quality of your bad shots.

Nick Faldo

We were happily married for eight months. Unfortunately, we were married for four and a half years.

Nick Faldo

When it blows here, even the seagulls walk.

Nora Johnson

I used to think that elder love, if it even existed, was confined to rocking chairs or golf carts, that it had to be a dull business because of the physical limitations of age.

Nikos Kazantzakis

As I watched the seagulls, I thought, That's the road to take; find the absolute rhythm and follow it with absolute trust.

Michael Bamberger

Swinging at daisies is like playing electric guitar with a tennis racket: if it were that easy, we could all be Jerry Garcia. The ball changes everything.

Rafael Nadal

I am decidedly unfriendly during a golf game, from the first hole to the last.

Sean Connery

The great Jack Nicklaus summed things up neatly during a charity match on the Old Course at St. Andrews where he and I were playing against Ben Crenshaw and Glen Campbell. I asked him what he considered to be the most important factor to overcome in the game of golf. His reply, "It's an unfair game."

Sean Connery

The terrible beauty is that in the brotherhood of golf we are all the same - certifiable.

Sean Connery

I'm swimming every day and I'm even trying to get the golf swing working again - but that might take a little bit longer.

Sean Connery

I met my wife through playing golf. She is French and couldn't speak English and I couldn't speak French, so there was little chance of us getting involved in any boring conversations - that's why we got married really quickly.

Sean Connery

You know, the Oscar I was awarded for The Untouchables is a wonderful thing, but I can honestly say that I'd rather have won the U.S. Open Golf Tournament.

Michael Phelps

So, you know, if, if I wanted to get up and just play golf one day, I would just get up and play golf. If I wanted to go to Vegas, I would just get up and go to Vegas.

Lydia Ko

Before, I was like 'Oh my God, I have to do this media, this media and this media,' but now I've learned these are stages you need to go through. If you play really good golf, you're going to get more media attention and more interest in you, and you'll get more confident handling it.

Lydia Ko

Um, yeah 15-year-olds don't lead at an LPGA event all the time. But like I said, I'm very surprised. I've been playing really good golf and I'm confident with my game.

Mia Hamm

Golf is social. It brings a lot of people together. And the great thing about a scramble, there's less pressure because you don't feel like every shot has to be your shot.

Mia Hamm

Golf is social. It brings a lot of people together.

Mia Hamm

People ask me, 'Would you ever want to play professional golf?' And I'm like, 'No. No, no, no, no. Just because I can hit a good shot every now and then doesn't make me a pro.'

Michel de Montaigne

When I quote others I do so in order to express my own ideas more clearly.

Merle Haggard

Guitar playing is very important to me. It's like golf to some other people; it's important to me that I play good.

Mark Calcavecchia

If I had hit it like I wanted to I'd have holed it.

Mark Calcavecchia

Hit it hard. It will land somewhere.

Mark Calcavecchia

Golf is just a game - and an idiotic game most of the time.

Johnny Mathis

I love the house that I've been living in for over 40 years. I really am a homebody and I still love to play golf.