Golf Is Game Of Respect And Sportsmanship;

The Senior Tour Is A Good Concept, Although Frankly I'm Not Astounded At Its Continued Success. It Gives A Lot Of Guys An Opportunity To Extend Their Careers.

We Don’t Have To Do A Bunch Of Things To Figure Out How To Win The Ryder Cup. Just Go Play Golf. ... I’m A Little Bit Too Casual Probably About A Lot Of Things, But You Can’t Force Good Play. Good Play Comes From Good Hard Work And Actually Being Prepared To Play, Not Being Forced To Play.

I Never Hit A Shot, Not Even In Practice, Without Having A Very Sharp, In-focus Picture Of It In My Head. It's Like A Color Movie. First I 'see' Where I Want It To Finish, Nice And White And Sitting Up High On The Bright Green Grass. Then The Scene Quickly Changes And I 'see' The Ball Going There: Its Path, Trajectory, And Shape, Even Its Behavior On Landing. Then There Is This Sort Of Fadeout, And The Next Scene Shows Me Making The Kind Of Swing That Will Turn The Previous Images To Reality.

I Never Worried About Money, Except That I Knew That All I Had To Worry About Was Golf. As Long As I Could Play, I Was Going To Make Money.

1960, I Was 20 Years Old, And I Was Leading The U.s. Open. Now, I Wasn't Leading By Several Strokes, But I Was Leading The U.s. Open And Playing With Ben Hogan, Had A Very Good Chance To Win, Nine Holes To Go, I Was Leading. I Was Still Leading With Six Holes To Play.