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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.

Lee Trevino

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Lee Trevino
Age: 84
Born: 1939
Born: December 1
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I'm in the woods so much I can tell you which plants are edible.
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They say I'm famous for my chip shots. Sure, when I hit 'em right, they land just so, like a butterfly with sore feet.
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My wife doesn't care what I do when I'm away, as long as I don't have a good time.
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Pressure is playing for ten dollars when you don't have a dime in your pocket.
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Chipping and putting for par is like a dog chasing cars, he won't be doing it for very long.
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You don't know what pressure is until you play for five bucks with only two bucks in your pocket.
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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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His nerve, his memory, and I can't remember the third thing.
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To me, the [British] Open is the tournament I would come to if I had to leave a month before and swim over.
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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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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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There is no such thing as natural touch. Touch is something you create by hitting millions of golf balls.
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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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If I could do anything over, I'd have spent more time with my first set of children. I would have taken more quality time with them, for sure.
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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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There are two things you can do with your head down - play golf and pray.
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My divorce came to me as a complete surprise. That's what happens when you haven't been home in eighteen years.
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