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I've traveled the world and been about everywhere you can imagine. There's not anything I'm scared of except my wife.

Lee Trevino

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Lee Trevino
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: December 1
Golfer
Dallas
Texas
World
Traveled
Everywhere
Scared
Except
Wife
Imagine
America
Anything

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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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You're Mexican until you make money and then you're Spanish.
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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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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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I'm in the woods so much I can tell you which plants are edible.
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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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I didn't want to change the name on the towels.
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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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All my life I had a rapport with black caddies.
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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 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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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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Caddies are a breed of their own. If you shoot 66, they say, Man, we shot 66! But go out and shoot 77, and they say Hell, he shot 77!
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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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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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I've played golf with three U.S presidents.
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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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