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I always putted without a glove but I have no idea why - I saw others doing it and copied them.
I don't get to live by different rules. The same boundaries that apply to everyone apply to me.
If I don't like someone, I'll let that person know. I'm not very diplomatic. I understand that.
Your name is the most important thing you own. Don't ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it.
You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank as to praise him for playing by the rules.
Simply by making the effort to start something, you will be miles ahead of almost everyone else.
When you play the game for fun, it's fun. When you play it for a living, it's a game of sorrows.
I'm going to win so much money this year, my caddie will make the top twenty money-winners list.
The story of the week is you have got to putt well to win the Masters and I haven't putted well.
I want to be a role model and I want to show kids that you can be strong and overcome adversity.
This thing is for the game of golf, yeah, but trust me, the Europeans don't have that mentality.
With the media, I could be quick and ugly and critical. I tend to wear my emotions on my sleeve.
I had a prejudice against the British until I discovered that fifty percent of them were female.
Sport was an obvious favourite of mine, and not only golf. I was, and still am, a big rugby fan.
If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.
I don't remember too many rounds where you get shots given to you. Usually, ones are taken away.
I don't believe that human beings can achieve ultimate enlightenment, because humans have flaws.
There is no surer or more painful way to learn a rule than to be penalized once for breaking it.
It isn't the hours that you put in at practice that count. It's the way you spend those minutes.
I like to smile. I smile even when I'm nervous since it calms me down and shows my friendliness.
I started second-guessing myself and was always questioning myself. I have really learned a lot.
You know, as you get older, the first thing you lose is memory. It seems to be happening with me.
But I think the guys are very happy to accommodate the people and that's part of golf in general.
Putting affects the nerves more than anything. I would actually get nauseated over three-footers.
I accept the fact that I'm going to miss it sometimes. I just hope I miss it where I can find it.
When you see that many people with a smile on their face, then you must be doing something right.
The way I putted today, I must've been reading the greens in Spanish and putting them in English.
Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's level of aspiration and expectation.
I've been fortunate over my career to make a little history on the 16th hole at Augusta National.
The fans have always helped me get through good things and bad things on and off the golf course.
I'm not the most religous person in the world, but I think the good Lord up there has blessed me.
I guess you can say I always liked to take chances. Sometimes it works out. Sometimes it doesn't.
You don't know what pressure is until you play for five bucks with only two bucks in your pocket.
Columbus went around the world in 1492. That isn't a lot of strokes when you consider the course.
I'm going to win so much money this year, my caddie will make the top twenty money winner's list.
I do not trust doctors. They are like golfers. Every one has a different answer to your problems.
After hitting two balls into the water- By God, I've got a good mind to jump in and make it four.
I think that more than the winning, the weeks where I don't play well are what drive me the most.
If you have an ego of any sort, this course [Augusta] will take it and shove it down your throat.
Golf is a game where guts and blind devotion will always net you absolutely nothing but an ulcer.
In golf, it's almost impossible to be perfect on each shot; that's the fun and challenge of golf.
Jesus Christ can't hit a golf ball straight. It's virtually impossible - at best it's an accident.
As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
Competitive golf is played mainly on a five-and-a-half-inch course... the space between your ears.
Rhythm and timing are the two things which we all must have, yet no one knows how to teach either.
Why do I want somebody to tell me what to do, tell me what I'm doing wrong? I want to be the boss.
I wasn't sure I'd ever win again. Every time I got close, somebody seemed to play a little better.
All four days I didn't think. I just hit. Squeaky (Medlen, his caddy) said 'kill' and I killed it.
Nobody can know what's in my heart. Nobody can know what I'm thinking. I know what I've got to do.
Like I always say, it's a team effort. A lot of behind the scenes work goes in when we're at home.