I am burdened with what the Buddhists call the 'monkey mind' -- the thoughts that swing from limb to limb, stopping only to scratch themselves, spit and howl.
If I go play golf with the guys, it's intended to be a joke.
In golf as in life, it's the follow through that makes the difference.
I slowly continued to compensate for the physical problems I was having and ended up completely destroying my swing, my set-up, my posture. Everything was gone.
Golf is the loneliest of games, not excluding postal chess.
I like boring golf. That's kind of what butters my bread.
Well, we went through a lot of names. But seeing as, musically, I wanted to swing through the jungle baring my arse, I thought Gorillaz was a perfect name.
They say that golf isn't a contact sport. Not the way that we play it
My favorite pitch to hit is the hanging curveball. Usually if you just put your swing on it and it's hanging up there, there's a good chance it's going to go pretty far.
When I was about ten, I was very impressed by the way Tarzan could swing through the trees from vine to vine. No one ever told me, 'Don't try this at home.'
That's sort of overkill. We've had 70 years of the Ryder Cup, and it's gotten along just fine. The pendulum will swing back without making a monumental thing about it.
The terrible beauty is that in the brotherhood of golf we are all the same - certifiable.
I'm pretty good at getting over people throwing stuff at me. If you've been doing stand up long enough you know how to swing back and get the laughs.
They say some people are born with the ability to play golf. I wasn't.
A lot of times you go to a fight and the crowd will be for a certain fighter who is the favourite but if the underdog shows he has a chance they sometimes even swing to side of the underdog.
Golf has always been a passion over the years.
While listening, to things like western swing, for instance, I'd work something out in my head, then play it on my National; not the same song, but one that captured the feeling of the original tune.
Juke glanced into her cup before tipping it down to her mouth. "Screw you!" "Now come on, sugar, you know I don't swing that way." "Whatever!
At Wimbledon there is a golf putting machine to play on in the locker room.
Think ahead. Golf is a next-shot game.
When I first started out, I was really attracted to having my own sense of style because I started swing dancing, lindy hop, and jitterbug.
To find a man's true character, play golf with him.
On the value of blind shots to golf course design.
Thinking instead of acting is the number one golf disease.
I don't like watching golf on TV. I'd rather play.
Golf is the greatest sport of all to see if you can handle pressure.
I'm being a lot more consistent, trying to make every swing look the same. I'm doing what the situation calls for and trying not to do too much.
I'm quite good at golf. I'm not amazing, but I play a lot.
The coma ward was boring yet difficult. Like golf.
Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake.
I was happy working on my golf and doing a bit of fishing.
Lots of people still don't think of golf as a sport.
You need to plan your bowling. Whenever things are not working for you - like, if you don't get swing - then you have to be ready with a backup plan and try something else.
For me, jazz, R&B, jump swing, Chicago blues, country blues, early hillbilly music, and honky tonk all stem from the same source
Golf was my life. I didn't want to give it up. So I went to work!
Golf balls are sweet: dimpled and sometimes even smiling.
I like to be aggressive. I like to swing the bat.
I love to play three-quarter iron shots. They take a lot of extra movement out of the swing, which increases my chance of hitting it solid with the face square to the target.
Oh! death will find me, long before I tire
Of watching for you; and swing me suddenly
Into the shade and loneliness and mire
Of the last land!
Some young Hollywood starlets remind me of my grandmother's old farmhouse -- all painted up nice on the front side, a big swing on the backside, and nothing whatsoever in the attic.
I never taught my girls to play golf; they all played softball.
Athletes love challenges, and golf is something you can never master.
Journalism is a team sport. Writing novels is golf: it's you and the ball.
There is so much I want to do in women's golf, and I'm living my dream.
To Sally, who showed me the benefits of the sport of golf.
You need 100 percent concentration on golf to succeed.
Shooting a movie can be so tedious. You're trying to get 20 different angles on the same swing. You never get into a rhythm. But I took it very seriously.
You take a couple of days off, and your swing is going to be off. I think it takes 15, 20 at-bats to really feel comfortable again.
I love swing, jazz, blues, standards. I love the American songbook, Gershwin, Berlin. It's all that. So I'm born in the wrong era and I just don't fit into the 21st century at all.
I like golf, hiking, camping, boating and fishing.
Achievements on the golf course are not what matters, decency and honesty are what matter.
I used to turn my shoulders pretty level, which a lot of golfers think is correct. But that made my swing too shallow coming into impact, so my contact was picky, especially off the turf.
My style is bad white-boy dancing. I can do swing a little bit, but nothing beyond that. My solo dancing is sad. I use my arms, badly.
Trump doesn't need his own agenda if he can terrify independent voters in swing states about what would happen if the Democratic agenda is implemented.
I've always said, the harder the golf course, the better I play.
For me, 'choking' is just another term in golf.
Golf is hugely important, as it keeps me going.
When it comes to the golf industry, I know that people see me as a gimmick.
Acting is like golf: analysis leads to paralysis.
Your hooves have stamped at the black margin of the wood,
Even where horrible green parrots call and swing.
My works are all stamped down into the sultry mud.
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