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If he couldn't chip, he'd be selling cars in San Diego.

professional golfer & commentator

You can’t lose an old golf ball.

Dead Golfer Plays His Best Round

As an intellectual, he bestowed upon the games of golf and bridge all the enthusiasm and perseverance that he withheld from his books and ideas.

(1920 – 1982) foreign bureau chief, editor & speechwriter

My best score ever was 103. But I've only been playing fifteen years.

(1935 – 2012) American football player, sports announcer & actor

Isn't it fun to go out on the course and lie in the sun?

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

Only a stupid golfer throws his club behind him; the smart golfer throws his club ahead so he can pick it up on the way to the next hole.

If profanity had an influence on the flight of the ball, the game would be played far better than it is.

golf author

The shortest distance between any two points on a golf course is a straight line that passes directly through the center of a very large tree.

I tried real hard to play golf, and I was so bad at it they would have to check me for ticks at the end of the round because I’d spent about half the day in the woods.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

Golf balls are attracted to water as unerringly as the eye of a middle-aged man to a female bosom.

(1927 – ) British journalist & author

I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles.

(1874 – 1936) English author & mystery novelist

It's not whether you win or lose – but whether I win or lose!

professional golfer

No matter how bad you are playing, it is always possible to play worse.

Businessman: One who talks golf all morning at the office, and business all afternoon on the links.

They're why the Hubble telescope is pointed away from the earth.

(1958 – ) Irish professional golfer & commentator

90% of the putts that are short don’t go in.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.

professional baseball player

Golf is the loneliest of games, not excluding postal chess.

golf writer

Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.

(1929 – 2016) American golfer

Putts get real difficult the day they hand out the money.

(1942 – ) American professional golfer