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Player Quotes by Jack Nicklaus
- The US Open flag eliminates a lot of players. Some players just weren't meant to win the US Open. Quite often, they know it.
- If you're going to be a player people will remember, you have to win the Open at St. Andrews.
- Who in the world remembers who won the 1975 Westchester Classic or the 1978 Western Open? Basically, the majors are the only comparison over time…
- He's going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. That's always a concern with a lot of players because of…
- I never went into a tournament or round of golf thinking I had to beat a certain player. I had to beat the golf course.…
- Grand Haven will challenge the skilled player yet, because of some width to the holes, it also will be a fun course that the average…
- Golf really excites me only when the course is difficult and challenging. I love competing. The pressure of competition against fine holes and fine players…
- The longer you play, the better chance the better player has of winning.
- All I ever wanted to do was play competitive golf against the best players in the world.
- I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me. The only person I could…
- I've never set up any golf course that would favor anybody. I try to make it exactly the opposite, which is what we did at…
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- I never would say a player stinks. Ever. I'll tell you their team stinks, and first of all, they know their team… — Charles Barkley
- I love little kids looking up to me, young players looking up to me, respecting me. — David Beckham
- The greatest guitar player in the world today for me is Paco de Lucia, who is actually Spanish. — George Benson
- I don't blame the players today for the money. I blame the owners. They started it. They wanna give it to 'em?… — Yogi Berra
- Insurance - an ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is… — Ambrose Bierce
- Leadership is diving for a loose ball, getting the crowd involved, getting other players involved. It's being able to take it as… — Larry Bird
- Leadership is getting players to believe in you. If you tell a teammate you're ready to play as tough as you're able… — Larry Bird
- The best player I ever played with was Dennis Johnson. — Larry Bird
- The best players will play. That's the way it will always be. — Larry Bird