Top 86 Quotes & Sayings by Tommy Fleetwood

Par is your friend out there. Doesn't matter what holes they are.

The American fans have taken to me, so I'm very grateful for that.

Struggling has done a couple of things for me. It is an experience to have and it makes you appreciate the good stuff.

Clare makes life so easy for me. From a business perspective, to being my wife, to being my friend. It allows me to go out and just play golf and work on a daily basis. I consider myself very, very lucky. She's the person I trust the most and when it comes to business, that is extremely important.

I'm 28, your career is a long time. We're not tennis players or football players. I'm just about reaching what should be my peak year.

At Isleworth, they get the greens up to the sort of speeds we see at Augusta, so it's really helpful.

Golf's not an easy game. You keep working at it and, sooner or later, something good will happen.

I'm not saying I'm anywhere near the David Beckham league, but because I played well and Moliwood and probably the hair and everything, I did start to get recognized more and more.

I don't particularly like talking about it much, but after a year of struggling, when you start playing better, you have a much better perspective on the game.

You can have ups and downs, and I know that as good as anybody because I've had them.

It's good to look back and know where you come from.

Going into my first Ryder Cup, my big fear was that I would contribute nothing to the team and that we'd lose.

Every time you tee off as a professional golfer, whether people say it or not, your first prerogative is to make the cut. You can't win if you don't make the cut.

The majors and big events eventually bring the best players to the top so if I play well or not I always find playing the big events very motivating because it shows you where the game is at.

I got recognized at the market the other day, but, no, nothing that spectacular. There's nobody fainting in the street as I walk past.

The U.S. Open was something I loved.

Two birdies and a lot of bogeys doesn't really help. I say if you're going to do it, do it properly and be dreadful on all fronts.

I think when you get to majors, there are definitely certain names and certain people that you've got to beat, and most of the time certain names and people pop up on the leaderboard. But that's the game, and that's what we're here for.

The Ryder Cup is an event people dream about and sometimes it can only happen once.

When it is on, the Ryder Cup is by a country mile the biggest sporting event in the world.

It's so easy to just give up or get angry with the course or the conditions, but you can't do that.

I was a big kid who could putt well.

To be on the winning team on your debut is amazing enough anyway but to do so alongside one of your best mates is the stuff of dreams.

I have one idiosyncrasy that helps my driving accuracy. I grip down on the club. This makes it easier to control the clubface.

The hardest part is finding that time to actually develop your game and get in practice. Literally going week in and week out playing with what you've got a lot of the time.

I have always been a very patient person, I am a perfectionist but have a high level of patience and think that's one of the things when I started my comeback that really helped... I wasn't rushing anything as long as I knew I was on the right track.

I'm not going to lie and say I don't really mind about winning in America. Of course I do.

I had a few moments in Hong Kong, the odd minute where you sit down and reflect more than anything of having that ticked off in your career. It's something special.

Race to Dubai winner, playing in Ryder Cups, winning majors - these are all great parts of a career you want to have.

It's really, really cool when you win a tournament. And it's great for the people who go on the journey with you.

Every time I'm practicing, playing or prepping, Majors are always going to be the ones everybody wants to win. But putting the urgency or too much pressure on yourself is not going to do any favors.

I shaved my head once and learned that I've got, like, a cone head. So I'm never gonna do that again.

You can't really force four tournaments a year.

It's a different style of golf; that stands out for sure when you come over to America. The style of play and the golf courses in America. Most golf courses in America either stretch your game, and test different elements of your game and the margins for error are smaller.

You never really get a chance to sit back and look at where you are or what you've done. If you stop working, you're gonna get overtaken quickly. You can't really take your foot off the gas - until you decide to pack it in.

I think there are certain events that would be an amazing torch for a turn in how the world is getting on, and the Ryder Cup would be one of them that is like a shining light at the end of the tunnel.

No matter what's going on, on the leaderboard, you have to know that par is a very, very good score and just keep playing.

My driver is my strongest club - it's what my game kind of revolves around.

I think the winning scores are always pretty much the same but it's a very big deal to sort of prove yourself against some of the world's best.

I just had to get on the golf course and play holes whether it was practice or tournaments. Just keep playing. There's nothing else you can do.

I have plenty of improving to do.

This is my third year in a row where I'm one of those players that has a chance to win the Race to Dubai. I just think it's important this year that I take the experiences of 2017 and 2018 into it and know that it still takes a lot to do it and it's not in my hands at all.

I think as golfers, whenever you've had a long period off, you always sort of plan for a bit of rust. Not necessarily how you hit it, but just how you go about playing golf.

Everyone wants to look to the future and into the past. I stay focused on now.

The hard part is majors are exhausting on their own. They're a long week. So the hard part is your energy levels.

Whether I win or not, it won't be down to inexperience and hopefully it won't be down to some sort of mental misjudgment.

I always try and watch how business people think. I like to read a lot about business people. I'm not going to say I've got a great business mind, but I enjoy learning from the world of business.

Expectation is a good thing. I think it shows you're doing a lot of good stuff. Clearly, I'd rather it to be that way than people expecting it to be the other way.

I had a really rough time from sort of July 2015 to July 2016. I was really struggling with my game.

It is the biggest sporting occasion in the world when it comes around so I want to be there, I want to play multiple Ryder Cups. I just want to be part of that whole thing.

I tried changing my swing because I thought it would make me better. I thought it would make me a world-class golfer. I was a bit naive and I was a bit silly and just got going the wrong way.

It's nice to have a few moments at night to help me switch off.

It's good for me to get home and re-connect with everyone.

If you like dry humor, Henrik Stenson thinks he's very funny, but I think I'm very funny in a dry sense as well.

I've used Nike clubs since I was 13.

Every round I have three little targets. Maybe it is just 'talk to myself properly' or 'stand up straight on the greens.' One day I might say, 'Don't talk to anyone.' On another I'll be a lot chattier. Or I might say, 'smile all the way round.' Little things. But little things turn into bigger things.

I can always take a moment when things are going well, when pressure might build, to think: 'You've had a lot worse than this.'

I think I can compete in any company.

The frustrating part is knowing that you've done it before, knowing that you can play, but then your game starts going down the wrong path and you lose confidence. It's so easy to just start slipping away.

There's always a sense of, 'Oh, if I change my irons, they might not be as good or might not perform as well.'