Jimmy Demaret Quotes

#1. 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

#2. 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.

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

Jimmy Demaret

#6. 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

#7. 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

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

Jimmy Demaret

#9. 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

#10. So long as the stereotype is used as a way of understanding how to fix the problem as opposed to demonizing a people or writing them off, then I think it's OK.

Malcolm Gladwell

#11. How can I be kind? How can I find bird-relief in the nest-building of day-to-day? Necessity supplies no velvet wing with which to escape. I am indeed and mortally pierced with the seeds of love.

Elizabeth Smart

#12. Strange the efforts these people go to in order to make themselves feel part of history and not a piece of the future.

Pierce Brown

#13. A man is never too weak or too wounded to fight. If his cause is greater than his own life.

Oenomaus

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

Jimmy Demaret

#15. The players themselves can be classified into two groups- the attractions and the entry fees.

Jimmy Demaret

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

Jimmy Demaret

#17. I don't quite jump for joy, but I am awfully glad to see him.

Anne Bancroft

#18. Anybody who thinks talk is cheap should get some legal advice.

Franklin P. Jones

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

Jimmy Demaret

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

Jimmy Demaret

#21. We have 45,000 square miles of geography in Ohio.

Kenneth Blackwell