I don't care that you are not a young twink. I like to think that I'm picking you at your peak.

I did wonder if I'd have cause to rue my action. Now I believe it can safely be filed under Necessary Regrets.

The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency - the belief that the here and now is all there is.

We were never supposed to live until 40. We were built to self-destruct at 30, whether from cancer or mental illness. We're all going way beyond our expiration date.

My mother always wants me to put me on a diet.

Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.

There are cases in which the blade springs, but the plant does not go on to flower. There are cases where it flowers, but no fruit is subsequently produced.

Modern man lives under the illusion that he knows what he wants, while he actually wants what he is supposed to want.

What I hate is the loss of anonymity.

I played a practice round with Hubert [Green] the other day, and when we got to the ninth green, I heard a fan say, "Why does Hubert have two caddies?"

I loved. I lost. So I learned to love what is never lost. Then even what I loved that can be lost was through what cannot be lost...so it was never lost.