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I stay away from the telephone if at all possible.

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Lee Trevino
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: December 1
Golfer
Dallas
Texas
Telephone
Telephones
Stay
Possible
Away

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I'm hitting the driver so good I gotta dial the operator for long distance after I hit it.
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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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Putts get real difficult the day they hand out the money.
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The older I get, the better I used to be.
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I love Merion and I don't even know her last name.
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