Post by little2ued on Aug 16, 2006 15:33:50 GMT -5
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"Golf is like chasing a quinine pill around a cow pasture." -- Winston Churchill
"Give me the fresh air, a beautiful partner, and a nice round of golf and you can keep the fresh air and the round of golf." -- Jack Benny
"You can make a lot of money in this game. Just ask my ex -wives. Both of them are so rich that neither of their husbands works." -- Lee Trevino
"Golf is not a game, it's bondage. It was obviously devised by a man torn with guilt, eager to atone for his sins." -- Unknown
"It took me seventeen years to get 3,000 hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course." -- Babe Ruth
"Columbus went around the world in 1492. That isn't a lot of strokes when you consider the course." -- Lee Trevino
"I'm not saying my golf game went bad , but if I grew tomatoes, they'd come up sliced." -- Lee Trevino
"These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow." -- Sam Snead
"[Players today] throw their clubs backwards, and that's wrong. You should always throw a club ahead of you so that you don't have to walk any extra distance to get it." -- Tommy Bolt
"Putting allows the touchy golfer two to four opportunities to blow a gasket in the short space of two to forty feet." -- Tommy Bolt
"Golf and sex are about the only things you can enjoy without being good at." -- Jimmy Demaret
"If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball." -- Jack Lemmon
"If you're caught on a golf course during a storm and are afraid of lightning, hold up a 1-iron. Not even God can hit a 1-iron?" -- Lee Trevino
"Fifty years ago, 100 white men chasing one black man across a field was called the Ku Klux Klan. Today it's called the PGA Tour." -- Unknown
"Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five." -- John Updike
"The people who gave us golf and called it a game are the same people who gave us bag pipes and called it music." -- Unknown
"I would like to deny all allegations by Bob Hope that during my last game of golf, I hit an eagle, a birdie, an elk and a moose." -- Gerald Ford
"The least thing upsets him on the links. He missed short putts because of the uproar of butterflies in the adjoining meadows." -- PG Wodehouse
"If I'm on the course and lightning starts, I get inside fast. If God wants to play through, let him." -- Bob Hope
"In baseball you hit your home run over the right-field fence, the left-field fence, the center-field fence. Nobody cares. In golf everything has got to be right over second base." -- Ken Harrelson
"The first time I played the Masters, I was so nervous I drank a bottle of rum before I teed off. I shot the happiest 83 of my life." -- Chi Chi Rodriguez
"After all these years, it's still embarrassing for me to play on the American golf tour. Like the time I asked my caddie for a sand wedge and he came back ten minutes later with a ham on rye." -- Chi Chi Rodriguez
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