Like most kids, my dad played. He would drag us out to the course and make us shag balls for him and caddy and all that kind of stuff.

Having nerves and feeling the pressure just gets you focused and gets your concentration level where it needs to be. I harness that nervous energy into a positive way.

I've got one Aussie flag on my car. It would be nice to have two.

I think that major championships are as much about attitude as they are anything else.

I think if you are going to base your whole life on what you do on the golf course, you are up for a lot of ups and downs.

I think its easy to enjoy anywhere that you play where you feel like you got a chance to win a lot.

I was way more nervous on the opening day of the Ryder Cup than the first round of any major. Every Ryder Cup match is like being in the last group on Sunday in a major.

I think if you look at most successful people, if you ask most of them, their biggest influence was their dad.

I think you only hold U.S. Opens on great courses.

It's all just practice for the next time

The worse my drawings were, the more beautiful did the originals appear.

I got to work with Jennifer Tilly, she was amazing. Such, such a smart actress.

Sometimes we are too polite with our suffering and allow it to dominate our life.

Ain't nothing coming easily in this life. Sometimes you gotta work, you gotta grow and it gotta hurt.

Chocolate is cheaper than therapy, and you don't need an appointment.

The trouble with crying over an onion is that once the chopping gets you started and the tears begin to well up, the next thing you know you just can’t stop!

Being compared to Ian Thorpe, that could be one of the greatest compliments you could ever get in swimming - being compared to him and Mark Spitz.

Anyone from abroad will tell you that it is the class system that really lies at the root of our problems, economic and industrial. The House of Lords symbolises that.