--- title: "1 Martin Comedian Quotes By Gary McCord" description: "1 Martin Comedian quotes by Gary McCord. Plus more from Gary McCord and more Martin Comedian sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/613/gary-mccord-29090_comedian_my-interest-in-magic-was-kindled-by-stev_1539174.png" --- > [My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/my-interest-in-magic-was-kindled-by-steve-martin-the-comedian-i-d/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/613/gary-mccord-29090_comedian_my-interest-in-magic-was-kindled-by-stev_1539174.png) ## More by Gary McCord > [In Valdosta, Ga., during a mini-tour event, a player named James Black bet me $20 he could put five golf balls in his mouth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/in-valdosta-ga-during-a-mini-tour-event-a-player-named-james-black/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) > [I don't putt face-on exclusively, but in the back on my mind I'm haunted by the notion that I'm sure it's the best way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/i-don-t-putt-face-on-exclusively-but-in-the-back-on-my-mind-i-m/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) > [My career started slowly and then tapered off.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/my-career-started-slowly-and-then-tapered-off/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) > [They don't cut the greens here at Augusta. they use bikini wax.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/they-don-t-cut-the-greens-here-at-augusta-they-use-bikini-wax/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) > [The first time I played a PGA Tour event at Tucson was 1975. I came off the course on Sunday feeling very good about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/the-first-time-i-played-a-pga-tour-event-at-tucson-was-1975-i-came/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) > [I made nothing happen very slowly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/i-made-nothing-happen-very-slowly/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) > [My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/my-interest-in-magic-was-kindled-by-steve-martin-the-comedian-i-d/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) > [He's in the mold of a Tom Watson, in that he'll hit the ball in the trees and undaunted go it there, flail it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/he-s-in-the-mold-of-a-tom-watson-in-that-he-ll-hit-the-ball-in-the/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) > [I've forgotten more about bad putting than all the lousy putters in the firmament combined. My mind has been twisted into an incurable, disturbing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/i-ve-forgotten-more-about-bad-putting-than-all-the-lousy-putters-in/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) > [He's got an overall flair for the game. It looks to me like he really loves what he does and he can't wait to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/he-s-got-an-overall-flair-for-the-game-it-looks-to-me-like-he-really/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) > [I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/i-m-nearsighted-in-my-right-eye-have-glaucoma-in-my-left-and-the/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) > [Many years ago, in the throes of my struggles on the PGA Tour, I had difficulty even getting into pro-ams. I needed money, so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/many-years-ago-in-the-throes-of-my-struggles-on-the-pga-tour-i-had/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) > [If you are going to make a change, don't go halfway. Make it with conviction and stick with your new idea. Ignore the scoffers.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/if-you-are-going-to-make-a-change-don-t-go-halfway-make-it-with/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) > [He hits the ball a long way and he knows how to win.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/he-hits-the-ball-a-long-way-and-he-knows-how-to-win/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) > [Golfers don't scream. Golfers just adjust the pleats in their pants and go from there. That's about as antagonistic as we get.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/golfers-don-t-scream-golfers-just-adjust-the-pleats-in-their-pants/) [Gary McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-mccord/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/martin-comedian/gary-mccord/#itemlist", "name": "1 Martin Comedian Quotes By Gary McCord", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gary McCord" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-mccord/my-interest-in-magic-was-kindled-by-steve-martin-the-comedian-i-d/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/613/gary-mccord-29090_comedian_my-interest-in-magic-was-kindled-by-stev_1539174.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/613/gary-mccord-29090_comedian_my-interest-in-magic-was-kindled-by-stev_1539174.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/613/gary-mccord-29090_comedian_my-interest-in-magic-was-kindled-by-stev_1539174.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.” — Gary McCord", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/martin-comedian/gary-mccord/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/martin-comedian/gary-mccord/", "name": "Martin Comedian Quotes by Gary McCord", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/martin-comedian/gary-mccord/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/613/gary-mccord-29090_comedian_my-interest-in-magic-was-kindled-by-stev_1539174.png" }, "description": "1 Martin Comedian quotes by Gary McCord. 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