I enjoy Augusta. I enjoy its challenges. There’s no other golf course like this anywhere. Its greens and its challenges on and around the greens are just super, super tough. So the greens are fun to play in sort of a morbid way
BEN CRENSHAWA good golf course makes you want to play so badly that you hardly have the time to change your shoes.
More Ben Crenshaw Quotes
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The game embarrasses you until you feel inadequate.
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Golf is the hardest game in the world. There is no way you can ever get it. Just when you think you do, the game jumps up and puts you in your place.
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I had a few miracles happen out there today.
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I’m about five inches from being an outstanding golfer. That’s the distance my left ear is from my right.
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I feel like I’ve won the tournament.
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The areas off the greens are masterpieces. I don’t think there’s anything like it in North America.
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But, if you miss (the supposedly easy pin) by just a little bit, you’re looking at the next putt from 30 feet. The ball just rolls away.
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I know most players do, but I always keep both eyes opened. I still do it. I see two shafts, the real one and the transparent one. I look for what’s on the inside edge of the transparent one
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If we are to preserve the integrity of golf as left to us by our forefathers, it is up to all of us to carry on the true spirit of the game.
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Hale Irwin is the exception. He just does everything so well.
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A good golf course makes you want to play so badly that you hardly have the time to change your shoes.
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I do not think I could go on living unless I felt that one day I might win the Open Championship at St. Andrews.
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I don’t have any big secret about putting. Just hit at it. It’s either going to miss or go in.
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I was horrified. Absolutely heart sick. All I could think of was that after 23 years together, I’d lost my faithful ally. I couldn’t sleep, couldn’t get the loss out of my mind. It was like discovering that someone in my family had died.
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It’s Star Wars golf. This place was designed by Darth Vader.
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