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All my life I had a rapport with black caddies.

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Lee Trevino
Age: 84
Born: 1939
Born: December 1
Golfer
Dallas
Texas
Caddies
Rapport
Black
Life

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Nobody but you and your caddie care what you do out there, and if your caddie is betting against you, he doesn't care, either.
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I believe in reincarnation. In my last life I was a peasant. Next time around, I'd like to be an eagle. Who hasn't dreamed they could fly? They're a protected species, too.
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I love watching Anthony Kim play, but I'm not a fan of the way he grips down a good two inches on his full-swing shots. Choking down lightens the club's swingweight and effectively makes the shaft stiffer.
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Grizzly Adams did have a beard.
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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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You're Mexican until you make money and then you're Spanish.
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I've played golf with three U.S presidents.
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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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I didn't want to change the name on the towels.
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Winning isn't everything. It's the money you make doing it that's everything.
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Chi Chi Rodriguez had as good a pair of hands as anybody I ever saw, and more shots than you can imagine. But Chi Chi had a habit of turning simple shots into difficult ones.
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When you really deep down look at it, we go to bed every night, get up every morning, stay here for 70 or 80 years, and then we die.
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Pressure is playing for ten dollars when you don't have a dime in your pocket.
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His nerve, his memory, and I can't remember the third thing.
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I'm in the woods so much I can tell you which plants are edible.
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I'm a golfaholic, no question about that. Counseling wouldn't help me. They'd have to put me in prison, and then I'd talk the warden into building a hole or two and teach him how to play.
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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 played the tour in 1967 and told jokes and nobody laughed. Then I won the Open the next year, told the same jokes, and everybody laughed like hell.
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Golf is a game invented by the same people who think music comes out of a bagpipe.
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