Tommy Bolt

In golf, driving is a game of free-swinging muscle control, while putting is something like performing eye surgery and using a bread…

— Tommy Bolt

The mind messes up more shots than the body.

— Tommy Bolt

Water holes are sacrificial waters where you make a steady gift of your pride and high-priced balls.

— Tommy Bolt

I've thrown or broken a few clubs in my day. In fact, I guess at one time or another I probably held…

— Tommy Bolt

Actually I was more of a breaker than a thrower - most of them putters. I broke so many of those that…

— Tommy Bolt

The biggest liar in the world is the golfer who claims he plays the game for exercise.

— Tommy Bolt

Never break your putter and your driver in the same round or you're dead.

— Tommy Bolt

Golf is a game where guts and blind devotion will always net you absolutely nothing but an ulcer.

— Tommy Bolt

If you are going to throw a club, it is important to throw it ahead of you, down the fairway, so you…

— Tommy Bolt

I know you can be fined for throwing a club, but I want to know if you can get fined for throwing…

— Tommy Bolt

Lloyd could get down in two from off the earth.

— Tommy Bolt

They throw their clubs backwards, and that's wrong. You should always throw a club ahead of you so that you don't have…

— Tommy Bolt

Always throw your clubs ahead of you. That way you don't have to waste energy going back to pick them up.

— Tommy Bolt

I wonder who is going to finish second.

— Tommy Bolt

He [Bill Clinton] told me that he caddied in the same group with me in the Hot Springs Open. That's why I…

— Tommy Bolt

The good chip allows you to whistle while you walk in the dark alleys of golf.

— Tommy Bolt

There is no better game in the world when you are in good company, and no worse game when you are in…

— 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