Golf Quotes

Golf is played by twenty million mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun.

Golf made me feel like a loser. So I dismissed it.

Golf is a puzzle without an answer. I've played the game for 40 years and I still haven't the slightest idea how to play.

I want to keep playing good golf.

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.

Golf seems to be an arduous way to go for a walk. I prefer to take the dog's out.

For instance, he says I let him play golf, and he says, he lets me be miserable in my job. Now - that doesn't quite sound right, does it? But nonetheless, I think for the first time in my life, I'm not going to be miserable in my life when I come and work at CNN.

The object of golf is not just to win. It is to play like a gentleman, and win.

Country music is important to me, and I love it, but it's not my whole life... I like to be outdoors, I like to hunt, I like to fish, I like to play golf.

All I do is play music and golf - which one do you want me to give up?

My hobbies and leisure activities include cars and golf.

Golf is the hardest game in the world. There is no way you can ever get it. Just when you think you do, the game jumps up and puts you in your place.

Golf is a better game played downhill.

People started coining the phrase, 'Bubba Golf,' whatever you want to call it, which I like. 'Bubba Golf' is going to be fun. I mean, why do what everybody else does? That's boring.

I like going there for golf. America's one vast golf course these days.

If I want to work, I can. If I want to play golf, or ride my motorcycle, I can. But the rest of it is family. Sometimes you're not really needed by your family, but you're there. And my kids like to know I'm there.

I adore the game of golf. I won't ever retire.

I've wanted to design golf courses ever since I was a kid. I suppose it comes from the way I've played the game. To find the proper way to play any hole, I've always begun by asking myself what the architect has tried to do with it.

I'm not interested in a film about golf but I am interested in golf as a metaphor.

The game of golf doesn't come rushing back to you. Last week I made a couple of fundamental mistakes that I probably wouldn't have made in the heat of the battle back when I was in my heyday, and those things have got to come back.

It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.

I quit flying myself last year and that was difficult for me because I enjoy it as much as playing golf. It was an adjustment sitting in the back of the plane, rather than at the controls, but I've grown accustomed to it and enjoy reading a book, doing some work or challenging my wife to a game of dominos.

Golf is growing, and there are more good young players, but you don't see them going abroad. It's so expensive to travel.

You know I need that cockiness, the self-belief, arrogance, swagger, whatever you want to call it, I need that on the golf course to bring the best out of myself. So you know once I leave the golf course, you know that all gets left there.

I'd like to design something like a city or a museum. I want to do something hands on rather than just play golf which is the sport of the religious right.

Golf will grow so long as it's fun.

It is a big adjustment but I've always loved that old saying of Jack Nicklaus: 'I retired from golf to go to work.' That sums it up for me.

It's hard not to play golf that's up to Jack Nicklaus standards when you are Jack Nicklaus.

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.

I'm gonna be the best dad that ever lived. I'll have a ranch with a race car track and a golf course.