Subject: Sports » Golf (Page 6)

Swinging at daisies is like playing electric guitar with a tennis racket: if it were that easy, we could all be Jerry Garcia. The ball changes everything.

American writer

Those trees seem to grow every year…

British professional golfer & commentator

Yeah, after each of my downhill putts.

professional golfer

The only really unplayable lie I can think of is when you're supposed to be playing golf and come home with lipstick on your collar.

(1929 – 2016) American golfer

I’m not saying my golf game went bad, but if I grew tomatoes, they’d come up sliced.

(1942 – ) American professional golfer

Show me a man who is a good loser and I’ll show you a man who is playing golf with his boss.

(1919 – 1998) American sportswriter

One under a tree, one under a bush, one under the water.

(1942 – ) American professional golfer

The score a player reports on any hole should always be regarded as his opening offer.

Anglo-Irish golfer

What goes up must come down.  But don't expect it to come down where you can find it.

(1939 – ) comedian, actress, writer & producer

That ball is so far left Lassie couldn’t find it if it was wrapped in bacon.

(1958 – ) Irish professional golfer & commentator

The only way to avoid hitting a tree is to aim at it.

Golf is a better game played downhill.

(1940 – ) professional golfer

One minute you're bleeding. The next minute you're hemorrhaging. The next minute you're painting the Mona Lisa.

(1958 – ) Irish professional golfer & commentator

[The ball] came out like a dead mouse from a cornfield.

(1958 – ) Irish professional golfer & commentator

Golf is like chasing a quinine pill around a cow pasture.

(1874 – 1965) British prime minister, politician, statesman & orator

I have never found anything, including divorce and a sexual harassment suit, more frustrating.

(1970 – ) American actor, producer & stand up comedian

Congress

(1908 – 1973) 36th U.S. president

Too much ambition is a bad thing to have in a bunker.

American professional golfer

Never putt until the cup stops moving.

(1941 – ) poet, author, editor & anthologist

A business executive is someone who talks golf in the office and business on the golf course.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

I was three over, one over a house, one over a patio, and one over a swimming pool.

(1953 – ) American baseball player