Lee Trevino Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“My swing is so bad I look like a caveman killing his lunch.”
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“There are two things you can do with your head down - play golf and pray.”
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“You can talk to a fade but a hook won't listen.”
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“To me, the [British] Open is the tournament I would come to if I had to leave a month before and swim over.”
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“Putts get real difficult the day they hand out the money.”
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“Pressure is playing for ten dollars when you don't have a dime in your pocket.”
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“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 work.”
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“Golf is a game invented by the same people who think music comes out of a bagpipe.”
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“You don't know what pressure is until you play for five bucks with only two bucks in your pocket.”
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“If you've ever driven across Texas, you know how different one area of the state can be from another. Take El Paso. It looks as much like Dallas as I look like Jack Nicklaus”
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“I'm not scared of very much. I've been hit by lightning and been in the Marine Corps for four years.”
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“One of the nice things about the Senior Tour is that we can take a cart and cooler. If your game is not going well, you can always have a picnic.”
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“I'm not saying my golf game went bad, but if I grew tomatoes, they'd come up sliced.”
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“Only bad golfers are lucky. They're the ones bouncing balls off trees, curbs, turtles and cars. Good golfers have bad luck. When you hit the ball straight, a funny bounce is bound to be unlucky.”
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“In case of a thunderstorm, stand in the middle of the fairway and hold up a one iron. Not even God can hit a one iron.”
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“I love Merion and I don't even know her last name.”
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“I'm a golfaholic. And all the counseling in the world wouldn't help me.”
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“I met Jesse Owens once. He was a remarkable individual, and I have tremendous respect for what he did in the Olympics under the circumstances.”
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“If you are 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.”
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“I'm going to win so much money this year, my caddie will make the top twenty money-winners list.”
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“How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice.”
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“I'm in the woods so much I can tell you which plants are edible.”
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“I've traveled the world and been about everywhere you can imagine. There's not anything I'm scared of except my wife.”
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“There is no such thing as natural touch. Touch is something you create by hitting millions of golf balls.”
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“Columbus went around the world in 1492. That isn't a lot of strokes when you consider the course.”
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“I've seen enough crazy shots to know they happen in the best of families.”
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“Somewhere along the line I'll be recognized as one of the top players in the Nicklaus era. That's all I want to be remembered for.”
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“It's the most fun I've had with my clothes on.”
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