Jimmy Demaret Golf Quotes

#1. One of these days I'm going to write a book on drops. That ought to sell. The shot's become more popular than putting.

Jimmy Demaret

#2. When you know who your customers are, that can give you an edge on the competition.

Alain Bouchard

#3. Golf took young kids like Byron Nelson, Ben Hogan and myself out of the caddie ranks and gave us money and a little bit of fame and let us live in the tall cotton.

Jimmy Demaret

#4. Mr. Agnew, I believe you have a slight swing in your flaw.

Jimmy Demaret

#5. If someone follows you, go to a different room. If they keep following you, get in your car. If they follow you in your car, drive to a police station. There are ways to not engage.

Charlie Sheen

#6. Bob Hope has a beautiful short game. Unfortunately, it's off the tee.

Jimmy Demaret

#7. He's hit it fat ... It will probably be short ... It just hit the front edge of the green ... It's got no chance ... It's rolling toward the cup ... Well I'll be damned!

Jimmy Demaret

#8. If he takes the option of dropping behind the point where the ball rests, keeping in line with the pin, his nearest drop is Honolulu.

Jimmy Demaret

#9. For some reason the past - any of our pasts - was solidly off-limits. They were like the creepy rabbits in Watership Down who won't answer any questions beginning with "Where.

Tana French

#10. Golf and sex are about the only things you can enjoy without being good at it.

Jimmy Demaret

#11. Narendra Modi, the prime ministerial candidate for India's main opposition

Anonymous

#12. In terms of image-repertoire, the Photographer (the one I intend) represents that very subtle moment when, to tell the truth, I am neither subject nor object but a subject who feels he is becoming an object: I then experience a micro-version of death.

Roland Barthes

#13. The early versions of 'Shell's Wonderful World of Golf' were great. It's sort of interesting: as it progressed, it became worse and worse, but the early versions were really fantastic with Jimmy Demaret and Gene Sarazen. They were classics.

Donald Trump

#14. To this day, if you ask me how I became a writer, I cannot give you an answer. To this day, if you ask me how a book is written, I cannot answer. For long periods, if I didn't know that somehow in the past I had written a book, I would have given up.

V.S. Naipaul

#15. A shocked sense of justice has to be removed and justice restored.

Ndabaningi Sithole

#16. You know what they say about big hitters ... the woods are full of them.

Jimmy Demaret

#17. Golf is based on honesty, where else would you admit to a seven on a par three?

Jimmy Demaret

#18. I think that books for young people should have serious and important themes, they shouldn't be trivial. So the books I write, they would be the kind of stories you would write in an adult novel only they just happen to feature a child at the center of them.

John Boyne

#19. I think the toughest part for me was when Herschelle said that he obviously looked up to his Captain, and he felt if his Captain could do it, then so could he, and that to me was when it really struck home.

Hansie Cronje

#20. Sam Snead was born with a natural ability to keep his bar bills as low as his golf scores.

Jimmy Demaret

#21. Some players would complain if they had to play on Dolly Parton's bedspread.

Jimmy Demaret

#22. Jimmy Demaret and I had the best sports psychologist in the world. His name was Jack Daniels and he was waiting for us after every round.

Jack Burke Jr.