My failures have made me look at myself in a way I've never wanted to before.

Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.

No matter how good you get you can always get better, and that's the exciting part.

Money and fame made me believe I was entitled. I was wrong and foolish.

The greatest thing about tomorrow is, I will be better than I am today.

It was a mixed bag pretty much all week. A lot of really, really good stuff out there, some mediocre and some bad.

Talent is something you are born with, and a skill is something you develop. 99% of what you need to succeed in golf are skills

I think the hardest part about Golf is being committed to your wife

I think the guys who are really controlling their emotions ... are going to win.

I always feel pressure. If you don't feel nervous, that means you don't care about how you play. I care about how I perform. I've always said the day I'm not nervous playing is the day I quit.

My mind is my biggest asset. I expect to win every tournament I play.

Of all knowledge, the wise and good seek mostly to know themselves.

It is always a much easier task to educate uneducated people than to re-educate the mis-educated.

When you feel that others are lacking and failing ....first assess the skill, style, quality, results, mindset, support, professionalism and spirit with which you yourself play the game.

Recognizing the structure of your psychology doesn't mean that you can easily rebuild it.

Like any artwork, things become richer if you know more about them; but I don't think that's crucial.

We make the oldest stories new when we succeed, and we are trapped by the old stories when we fail

Most mainstream male fiction is littered with heroines, and female characters are basically so great, you want to fall in love with them.

My novels and poems are meant to be read aloud. That's why jazz musicians have been able to adapt my stuff.

I'd rather be in a tent than in a house.

One of the great things about being a director as a life choice is that it can never be mastered. Every story is its own kind of expedition, with its own set of challenges.