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You're Mexican until you make money and then you're Spanish.

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Lee Trevino
Age: 84
Born: 1939
Born: December 1
Golfer
Dallas
Texas
Money
Make
Spanish
Mexican

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The older I get, the better I used to be.
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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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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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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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I didn't want to change the name on the towels.
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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 is no such thing as natural touch. Touch is something you create by hitting millions of golf balls.
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If you've ever driven across Texas, you know how different one area of the state can be from another. Take El Paso. It looks as much like Dallas as I look like Jack Nicklaus
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I stay away from the telephone if at all possible.
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All my life I had a rapport with black caddies.
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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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Pressure is playing for ten dollars when you don't have a dime in your pocket.
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Putts get real difficult the day they hand out the money.
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