It’s up to the captain. I certainly feel my golf is worthy of playing in the Ryder Cup. But I’m not sure I’m on the radar screen of Paul McGinley.
BERNHARD LANGERThat’s the difference between golf and many other sports. You go to some other sporting events, they just leave you or give you the cold shoulder and move on.
More Bernhard Langer Quotes
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Be decisive. A wrong decision is generally less disastrous than indecision.
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I grew up in the time of Germany after the war.
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I’m nervous when I play in the Masters or most other tournaments.
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You can’t cover people with perceptions because we are all different.
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I grew up a Catholic and I dont want to talk badly about the Catholic Church but theres a lot of routine stuff going on. You say the same prayers, you sit, you kneel, whatever.
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If you drag your shoe a bit those plastic spikes or rubber spikes can be almost as bad as metal spikes.
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So when I was told to work, ten, twelve hours a day as an assistant pro, I didn’t complain. It was normal.
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Well, the memories were obviously – every match is important, every point counts, especially the last sort of 18, 20 years when the matches have been so tight.
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We all know, the ones who play golf, know what a wonderful game it is and what a great past-time it is.
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Every player has the option to have metal spikes or other spikes or whatever they feel most comfortable in.
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Wherever we play golf, people come out here to get autographs. They obviously come out to watch us play and see us in action, but they also want to interact with us.
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We are in the entertaining business, they want to get autographs, they want to take something home, whether it’s a signed hat or, you know, program or whatever it might be.
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That’s the difference between golf and many other sports. You go to some other sporting events, they just leave you or give you the cold shoulder and move on.
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People who are friends with me and who know me, know a side of me that is totally not cold.
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Competition is healthy. It makes you work harder and strive for more and try to find that extra one or two percent in your game that you could possibly improve.
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