Colin Montgomerie Quotes

#1. McIlroy's taken the standard of golf to one level beyond where Tiger was.

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#2. I haven't slept properly for 12 years because of this bloody game. I don't think you do in a competitive game. You toss and turn and you don't sleep.

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#3. That's great. They should put the hole in the fairway.

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#4. I was more comfortable somehow in a European Tour setting. I have never really felt comfortable in the States and therefore I have never won a 72-hole event there.

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#5. To be truthful, I think golfers are overpaid. It's unreal, and I have trouble dealing with the guilt sometimes.

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#6. There's a motto, if you fail and fail, you come back and try again. I've had a couple of failures here in America and close calls, especially in Major Championships, and it's great to finally, finally win.

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#7. It's very difficult to move yourself up bit by bit. It's like trying to eat an elephant for God's sake. I can do it. It's just I have to have it bite by bite, you know. It's possible. You can eat an elephant, but you have to do it bite by bite. You can't do it all in one go.

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#8. I'm a great believer that if you don't get the ball to the hole, it won't go in.

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#9. He's sort of caught everybody on the hot, really, and good luck to him. He tried it last week as an experiment and it certainly worked.

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