Lee Trevino quote: "The only thrilling thing about a long drive is if you can find it. There's a lot of guys out there that hit the ball a long way that are starving."

I'm going to win so much money this year, my caddie will make the top twenty money winner's ...
LEE TREVINO

If you are caught on a golf course during a storm and are afraid of lightning, hold up a 1-iron. Not...
LEE TREVINO

I still sweat. My guts are still grinding out there. Sometimes I have enough cotton in my mouth to k...
LEE TREVINO

Every shot feels like the first shot of the day. If I'm on the range hitting shot after shot, I ...
LEE TREVINO

How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twic...
LEE TREVINO

You can talk to a fade but a hook won't listen.
LEE TREVINO

My divorce came to me as a complete surprise. That's what happens when you haven't been home in eigh...
LEE TREVINO

I'm not out there just to be dancing around. I expect to win every time I tee up.
LEE TREVINO

There is no such thing as natural touch. Touch is something you create by hitting millions of golf b...
LEE TREVINO

I love watching Anthony Kim play, but I'm not a fan of the way he grips down a good two inches o...
LEE TREVINO

One of the nice things about the Senior Tour is that we can take a cart and cooler. If your game is ...
LEE TREVINO

Living in Dallas, I root for the Mavericks and the Stars and the Cowboys, but I've always pulled...
LEE TREVINO

Chi Chi Rodriguez had as good a pair of hands as anybody I ever saw, and more shots than you can ima...
LEE TREVINO

I use an Arnold Palmer putter that was probably built back in 1954.
LEE TREVINO

Only bad golfers are lucky. They're the ones bouncing balls off trees, curbs, turtles and cars. ...
LEE TREVINO

Sure, I've felt racism. I think everybody has prejudice. When I was growing up, the dark Mexican...
LEE TREVINO

Pressure is playing for ten dollars when you don't have a dime in your pocket.
LEE TREVINO

You can make a lot of money in this game. Just ask my ex-wives. Both of them are so rich that neithe...
LEE TREVINO

Winning isn't everything. It's the money you make doing it that's everything.
LEE TREVINO

The older I get the better I used to be!
LEE TREVINO

Pressure is playing for $50 a hole with only $5 in your pocket.
LEE TREVINO

Arnold, which one is your good ear? I want to make sure I stand on the right side so you can hear me...
LEE TREVINO

Arnie is never going to slow down. You can forget it,
LEE TREVINO

And Arnie is the type of person that will not like that. Arnie is going to go 150 miles an hour each...
LEE TREVINO

He's one guy we admire, ... We love Arnie. The best way I can sum this up is when I tell my kids to ...
LEE TREVINO

I thank God I can play. I can't beat anybody but I can play. This is the best I've felt in eight yea...
LEE TREVINO

I do not know any player, who could strike a golf ball like he (Norman) can, as far as hitting it so...
LEE TREVINO

I've been working with a [personal] trainer, I'm healthy again, and I'm going to rededicate myself t...
LEE TREVINO

I adore the game of golf. I won't ever retire.
LEE TREVINO

This place [Augusta National] rejects me like a skin transplant.
LEE TREVINO

Putts get real difficult the day they hand out the money.
LEE TREVINO

I'm going to win so much money this year, my caddie will make the top twenty money winner's list.
LEE TREVINO

Al Geiberger should have to take a test to prove he's a member of the human race.
LEE TREVINO

I love it. I don't know if I love it as much as Arnold Palmer, but I think I am close. I can't wait ...
LEE TREVINO

You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can't get them across, your ideas won't get you anywhere.
LEE TREVINO

When it comes to the game of life, I figure I've played the whole course.
LEE TREVINO

His nerve, his memory, and I can't remember the third thing.
LEE TREVINO

Pressure is when you play for five dollars a hole with only two in your pocket.
LEE TREVINO

Green synthetic practice mats are the worst thing for your golf game that I know of. You can hit six...
LEE TREVINO

I remember the first time going to St. Jude. I didn't like going there because the children were...
LEE TREVINO

Jack Nicklaus liked to curve the ball by opening or closing the clubface at address. I never felt I ...
LEE TREVINO

I'm not scared of very much. I've been hit by lightning and been in the Marine Corps for fou...
LEE TREVINO

They say I'm famous for my delicate chip shots.
LEE TREVINO

No one who ever had lessons would have a swing like mine.
LEE TREVINO

Michael Jordan was a tremendous basketball player.
LEE TREVINO

My wife doesn't care what I do when I'm away, as long as I don't have a good time
LEE TREVINO

I always loved hitting a low fade to a back-right pin with the wind howling from the right. Not many...
LEE TREVINO

You can talk to a fade but a hook won't listen.
LEE TREVINO

Nobody buy you and your caddie care what you do out there, and if your caddie is betting against you...
LEE TREVINO

You have to understand, I don't play golf for fun. It's my business. When the mailman starts deliver...
LEE TREVINO

Years ago I had a 1-iron I could hit 260 yards through a doorway. Now I can hit it through the keyho...
LEE TREVINO

In case of a thunderstorm, stand in the middle of the fairway and hold up a one iron. Not even God c...
LEE TREVINO

But I can understand only three Australians and eight Japanese in the field. The Japanese buy more i...
LEE TREVINO

Somewhere along the line I'll be recognized as one of the top players in the Nicklaus era. That's al...
LEE TREVINO

A hungry dog hunts best
LEE TREVINO

There is no such thing as a natural touch. Touch is something you create by hitting millions of golf...
LEE TREVINO

[Jack Nicklaus] was the first to bring in course management. He could go to a course and tell you wi...
LEE TREVINO

Pressure is playing for ten dollars when you don't have a dime in your pocket.
LEE TREVINO

There are two things that won't last long in this world, and that's dogs chasing cars and pros putti...
LEE TREVINO

I think a lot of Jim Thorpe, the Olympian, and his accomplishments.
LEE TREVINO

I will fall in love with any golf course that you have to drive the ball straight. You understand wh...
LEE TREVINO

All my life I had a rapport with black caddies.
LEE TREVINO

I believe in reincarnation. In my last life I was a peasant. Next time around, I'd like to be an...
LEE TREVINO

I'm starting to hit it better and getting the range on my shots. If I get my putter going, watch out...
LEE TREVINO

I'm not out there just to be dancing around. I expect to win every time I tee up.
LEE TREVINO

I have an orthopedic pillow that's made out of a sponge material. I have a plate in my throat, a...
LEE TREVINO

I just feel like I have when I started making a lot of money, I started spreading it out to people. ...
LEE TREVINO

I met Jesse Owens once. He was a remarkable individual, and I have tremendous respect for what he di...
LEE TREVINO

I remember when I first came out on the Tour. I was hitting practice balls and Sam Snead and Bob Goa...
LEE TREVINO

I only eat candy on Halloween. No lie.
MICHAEL TREVINO

I was brought up bilingual, but there came a point where my mom went back to work and I got a white ...
MICHAEL TREVINO

When our executive producer, Julie Plec, told me I was going to become a hybrid I got really excited...
MICHAEL TREVINO

I would love to dive into an indie film based on the streets of East Los Angeles where I grew up. If...
MICHAEL TREVINO

Like we do for any other event, we plan for the worst and hope for the best.
GABE TREVINO

A couple of hours into it, he was actually able to remove the body from the apartment. He took it ou...
GABE TREVINO

I think people don't understand that on private property the circumstances are different than if you...
GABE TREVINO

The officer, thinking that he was armed with a knife, shot the victim.
GABE TREVINO

It looked like she was being stabbed.
GABE TREVINO

I loved working on '90210,' and I liked playing Ozzy because he was different from everybody...
MICHAEL TREVINO

We're waiting for the installation to be returned to us because they're being illegally occupied.
IGNACIO TREVINO

We have had talks with local authorities about the validity of the strike, but so far there is nothi...
IGNACIO TREVINO

It's not a bailout. It's not a retroactive solution that we're advocating. It's ensuring that there ...
MICHAEL TREVINO

There's no getting around the fact that we're incurring higher costs for the insurance protection th...
MICHAEL TREVINO

We're continuing to examine our operations and reducing our expenses to remain competitive.
MICHAEL TREVINO

We had the grand opening for the visitor center last week. It is a great location for visibility and...
TERRY M. TREVINO

I grew up in Birmingham, where they made useful things and made them well.
LEE CHILD

In deference to American traditions, my family put our oven to rare use at Thanksgiving during my ch...
JENNIFER LEE

Christmas is more stressful with present buying and making sure everyone gets included, but Thanksgi...
SANDRA LEE

What is social proof? Put simply, it's the positive influence created when someone finds out tha...
AILEEN LEE

There's a McDonald's in the Louvre.
LEE RADZIWILL

I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was d...
AMY LEE

Parents must lead by example. Don't use the cliche; do as I say and not as I do. We are our chil...
LEE HANEY

I love my cats more than I love most people. Probably more than is healthy.
AMY LEE

I never know where I am going, though. That is part of what makes it so wonderful. And after all, wh...
TANITH LEE

I've been criticised for writing in too complex a manner for younger people.
TANITH LEE

I also love Disney, and will defend doing so, because there's so much in those films and I don&#...
TANITH LEE

I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Ma...
TANITH LEE

At an early school, when I was about 5, they asked what we wanted to be when we grew up. Everyone sa...
TANITH LEE

No one is ever ordinary.
TANITH LEE

I'm writing what comes into my head, or through me, or from somewhere else, and it is the most e...
TANITH LEE

I like films, or some films, and would be intrigued to see my work on screen.
TANITH LEE

When I am fascinated by something, I like to play with it.
TANITH LEE

As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to rev...
TANITH LEE

Genre categories are irrelevant. I dislike them, but I do not have the casting vote.
TANITH LEE

I think of myself as a storyteller, and that is it.
TANITH LEE

I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as ...
TANITH LEE

If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say i...
TANITH LEE

The other writer who had a very important early influence on me when I was about 17 was C.S. Lewis.
TANITH LEE

People are always the start for me... animals, when I can get into their heads, gods, supernatural b...
TANITH LEE

It's very selfish when I write. I'm not aware, ever, of writing for another person; I'm ...
TANITH LEE

Writers tell stories better, because they've had more practice, but everyone has a book in them....
TANITH LEE

I like writing about women, weak and strong, pathetic and heroic. I like writing about men, ditto. A...
TANITH LEE

Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and non-fictio...
TANITH LEE

Pirates have always fascinated me.
TANITH LEE

I just love writing. It's magical, it's somewhere else to go, it's somewhere much more d...
TANITH LEE

There is too little courtship in the world.
VERNON LEE

The greatest pleasure of reading consists in re-reading.
VERNON LEE

Well, they're Southern people, and if they know you are working at home they think nothing of wa...
HARPER LEE

Folks don't like to have somebody around knowing more than they do.
HARPER LEE

Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it th...
HARPER LEE

You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.
HARPER LEE

Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't ...
HARPER LEE

There was something special and unique about the love triangle that existed between Clark Kent, Supe...
JIM LEE

It has been my observation that parents kill more dreams than anybody.
SPIKE LEE

Putting on a movie is like going to war - for me, at least. It's all about time; time is money, ...
LEE DANIELS

The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in ...
HARPER LEE

I think it would be very boring dramatically to have a film where everybody was a lawyer or doctor a...
SPIKE LEE

Immortality is to live your life doing good things, and leaving your mark behind.
BRANDON LEE

I don't dictate, you don't dictate to Stevie Wonder, not successfully.
SPIKE LEE

Oh, if I had only known then what I know now, I would have stopped it last year when I was still you...
ANNA LEE

I was a star in England, but I've never been a star in America. Now I am.
ANNA LEE

They see me wheeling around in a beautiful gown, and they realize you can look elegant, and you can ...
ANNA LEE

My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer.
ANNA LEE

Yes, I'm a great believer in angels.
ANNA LEE

Every day that I get to step onto a set is a good day for me.
LEE NORRIS

That last winter was a tragic story and I got no personal honour out of it but I was a witness to it...
LAURIE LEE

I was always in trouble. I was mischievous. And movies were always a part of my world.
LEE DANIELS

You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.
HARPER LEE

I never expected any sort of success with 'Mockingbird'... I sort of hoped someone would lik...
HARPER LEE

I am so used to having two faces. A face that I had for black America and a face for white America. ...
LEE DANIELS

General relativity predicts that time ends inside black holes because the gravitational collapse squ...
LEE SMOLIN

Prejudice, a dirty word, and faith, a clean one, have something in common: they both begin where rea...
HARPER LEE

I'm always getting injuries like bruised and bloody knuckles from catching a cymbal or the edge ...
TOMMY LEE

I don't want to be remembered as 'the son of Bruce Lee'.
BRANDON LEE

I feel like for me the lyric writing really comes from just what's going on in my heart and that...
AMY LEE

The thing we call critics are not really reviewers, they are not really critics. They don't have...
ANG LEE

I hire people brighter than me and then I get out of their way.
LEE IACOCCA

There were so many things I couldn't do when my brother-in-law was president.
LEE RADZIWILL

I worked at Warner Bros. for a while. I was the head of the minority talent casting. It was like pre...
LEE DANIELS

The first time I drew a Superman story was 'For Tomorrow' with Brian Azzarello in 2004. It d...
JIM LEE

I told Mr. Nader today that a vote for Ralph Nader is really a vote for George Bush.
BARBARA LEE

We all agree that we've got to bring these terrorists to justice and to make sure that they'...
BARBARA LEE

What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into somethi...
BARBARA LEE

I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against...
BARBARA LEE

The last two elections were stolen. They were stolen and so we will not rest until we reclaim our de...
BARBARA LEE

I wish the press were paying more attention to the erosion of the Constitution and the slippery slop...
BARBARA LEE

We must use all the tools of American power in resolving disputes, including diplomacy. And we must ...
BARBARA LEE

We need to honor our troops who served and show our support by giving our men and women who served t...
BARBARA LEE

You only have the burdens on you that you choose to put there.
BRANDON LEE

When I was growing up, I had lots of smart classmates that were girls, but none of us were really pu...
AILEEN LEE

So much of the world's suffering results from the sinful action or inaction of ourselves and oth...
LEE STROBEL

When your goal is to put on muscle mass you must increase your calorie intake as you increase the ac...
LEE HANEY

I don't sound disloyal, but I've never had a pair of Marvel pyjamas or underwear. I do have ...
STAN LEE

Manchester was a fantastic place to go out in. There were 10 clubs with world-class cabaret and come...
FRANCIS LEE

Working a job I love is mentally less stressful than punching in a clock everyday, but it's a lo...
LEE DEWYZE

No one really buys records anymore. You can look at sales and do that math real quick. Unfortunately...
TOMMY LEE

The truth is I've been doing Kickstarter before there was Kickstarter; there was no Internet. So...
SPIKE LEE

The first day when I saw the scores I knew I could have the win because only three people shot in th...
ALAN LEE

He must teach evolution exclusively observable scientific fact, not beliefs or religion. I fully bel...
ALAN LEE

They're not sure exactly where they're going.
ALAN LEE

Most are extremely embarrassed and humiliated. They're not used to asking for help. We've given them...
ALAN LEE

Summer blockbusters are very expensive to make. They have things that have to be expensive, such as ...
ANG LEE

What we actually learn, from any given set of circumstances, determines whether we become increasing...
BLAINE LEE

The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself.
BLAINE LEE

What we actually learn, from any given set of circumstances, determines whether we become increasing...
BLAINE LEE

For men, as they get bogged down with responsibilities, commitments, bureaucracy, it is a fantasy ju...
LEE CHILD

The world does not pay for what a person knows, but it pays for what a person does with what he know...
LAURENCE LEE

If you have some magical chemistry that actually find the music you make compelling, that is a big b...
GEDDY LEE

My doctor suggested doing some blood tests and immediately discovered that my white blood cell count...
SHERYL LEE

A Bond movie falls into a specific genre, and you have to provide certain elements. You must respect...
LEE TAMAHORI

Understanding where your food comes from, trying to bolster local farmers and local economies and ha...
AMOS LEE

You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.
SPIKE LEE

Someday I'd love to come back and start a theater company in Boulder. That would be a dream come...
SHERYL LEE

I used the principles of Kickstarter to make 'She's Gotta Have It.' We filmed that in 19...
SPIKE LEE

I used to brag that I can hold up any eviction - even if the landlord had legal rights, I could hold...
ED LEE

The truth is, I think country music... there's a lot of great people, and just being raised the ...
LEE BRICE

Be like water making its way through cracks. Do not be assertive, but adjust to the object, and you ...
BRUCE LEE

Write down the most important things you have to do tomorrow. Now, number them in the order of their...
IVY LEE

I think what I do is borderline art. Most people who do borderline art have to have other jobs, so I...
STEWART LEE

Victory Stadium, I'm surprised it's not No. 1. It tells me that the people who are in position to ef...
AARON LEE

He understood his economic situation. That's part of his work ethic. He knows how Stephanie struggle...
AARON LEE

When you see him smile, you really don't know what he's gone through to get to that point emotionall...
AARON LEE

The African proverb, 'It takes a village to raise a child' -- that speaks volumes about where the ki...
AARON LEE

Any death is tragic and our condolences are extended to Mr. Lee and his family, ... We regret his de...
AARON LEE

Once he was in custody, an ambulance was immediately called because of his bizarre behavior, his nud...
AARON LEE

He was Tased multiple times. Understand that when the probes go out and attach to the body, you can ...
AARON LEE

He was sweaty at this time and that made it difficult for the officers to control him,
AARON LEE

We're in this incredible age where new brands are making people's lives easier, more conveni...
AILEEN LEE

The only thrilling thing about a long drive is if you can find it. There's a lot of guys out there that hit the ball a long way that are starving.

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The only thrilling thing about a long drive is if you can find it. There's a lot of guys out there that hit the ball a long way that are starving.

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