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I'm not scared of very much. I've been hit by lightning and been in the Marine Corps for four years.

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Lee Trevino
Age: 84
Born: 1939
Born: December 1
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I met Jesse Owens once. He was a remarkable individual, and I have tremendous respect for what he did in the Olympics under the circumstances.
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I never played much golf as a kid. I caddied quite a bit but never got serious into golf until about age 15.
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If it wasn't for golf, I don't know what I'd be doing. If my IQ had been two points lower, I'd have been a plant somewhere.
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I still sweat. My guts are still grinding out there. Sometimes I have enough cotton in my mouth to knit a sweater.
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I may buy the Alamo and give it back to Mexico.
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When it comes to the game of life, I figure I've played the whole course.
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I'm not saying my golf game went bad, but if I grew tomatoes, they'd come up sliced.
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