I've been fortunate enough to do pretty well in playoffs. I feel pretty comfortable in them.

At the end of the day, the only thing I can do is keep working on it, keep giving myself chances, and it's going to happen.

I have to believe in myself. I know what I can do, what I can achieve.

In 13 years I've come to the conclusion that I need to play for second or third place.

The most important thing is not that my short game looks good, but that it feels good, because at the end of the day, what you need is to feel it, and I'm starting to feel it.

The Spanish press started calling me ‘El Nino' when I was very small. Now, I have grown a little. The problem is, when I'm 30 years old, we'll have to come up with another one.

I am what I am. I love golf, I love my life, I love my family and friends.

I always think under par. You have to believe in yourself.

Be who you really are.

I do things with a lot of feeling.

Concentrating for four hours will wear you out mentally.

The recipe for great art has always been misery and a good bowel movement.

Smiley tears and teary smiles are priceless.

When time stops, life starts.

If the day comes when our descendants can venture with wonder into chestnut forests, we will have gained back more than a perfect tree. We will have gained a new reason for hope.

Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.

True happiness involves the pursuit of worth goals; without dreams, without risks, only a trivial semblance of living can be achieved.

The value of tolerance is central to living in today's world - especially in diverse places like the Bronx.

In order to know virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice.

The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way.