Top 33 Johnny Miller Sayings
#1. Just as a painter needs light in order to put the finishing touches to his picture, so I need an inner light, which I feel I never have enough of in the autumn.
Leo Tolstoy
#2. Jealousy comes from self-love rather than from true love.
Iris Murdoch
#3. If you don't like my announcing, you don't like me.
Johnny Miller
#4. Only one golfer in a thousand grips the club lightly enough.
Johnny Miller
#5. It's not so much what you accomplish in life that really matters, but what you overcome that proves who you are, what you are, and whether you are a champion.
Johnny Miller
#6. Come on, let's go see if Aires taught you pool like he did math.
Katie McGarry
#7. In golf, 'close' is like the north and south rim of the Grand Canyon.
Johnny Miller
#8. Every day I try to tell myself that this is going to be fun today. I try to put myself in a great frame of mind before I go out - then I screw it up with the first shot.
Johnny Miller
#9. Most announcers play pattycake, pattycake with the players they're covering.
Johnny Miller
#10. The mental aspect of golf is what makes golf such a great sport.
Johnny Miller
#11. I played so bad, I got a get-well card from the IRS.
Johnny Miller
#12. Match play really exposes your character and how much of a will to win you have in your heart.
Johnny Miller
#13. When Nicklaus plays wells well, he wins. When he plays badly, he finishes second. When he plays terribly, he finishes third.
Johnny Miller
#14. I don't want to brag, but I do more homework on the course than any other announcer. I chart the greens to get all the breaks. I walk down into the greenside bunkers. I walk into the fairway bunkers to see whether a player can reach the green from them.
Johnny Miller
#15. Sometimes I wonder what the difference is between being cautious and being dead.
Sue Grafton
#16. Pebble is a piece of sacred ground. They say it's the greatest meeting of land and water in the world. This course was heaven designed - just the way it fits on the land.
Johnny Miller
#17. Nobody ever heard Jack Nicklaus say 'I don't know' about anything.
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#18. Look, I'm not trying to be critical when I'm on the air.
Johnny Miller
#19. It's not what you accomplish in life that matters; it's what you overcome.
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#20. There's a gift in your lap and it's beautifully wrapped and it's not your birthday. You feel wonderful, you feel like somebody knows you're alive, you feel fear because it could be a bomb, because you think you're that important.
Aimee Bender
#21. If I had been in the gallery, I'd have gone home.
Johnny Miller
#22. I hate people who talk about themselves, as you do, when one wants to talk about oneself, as I do.
Oscar Wilde
#23. Seve wore his emotions on his sleeve. You could see how much the guy cared about winning.
Johnny Miller
#24. In any area of human endeavour, there is going to be mediocrity. You're going to find people who get money that they shouldn't get.
Bill Bryson
#25. If you are a bad putter, you will not make a putt. If you have a tendency to chili-dip wedges, you'll be chili-dipping them all over the place for sure. Whatever your weakness, it will come up in spades during the Ryder Cup.
Johnny Miller
#26. I don't think anywhere is there a symbiotic relationship between caddie and player like there is in golf.
Johnny Miller
#27. I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accountability will help you as a parent, a teacher, as a citizen as a friend.
Henry Rollins
#28. Sports are 90% inspiration and 10% perspiration.
Johnny Miller
#29. Serenity is knowing that your worst shot is still pretty good.
Johnny Miller
#31. For me, 'choking' is just another term in golf.
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#32. There are plenty of guys who played great golf, had great careers and only won a few majors.
Johnny Miller
#33. The dollars aren't so important ... once you have them.
Johnny Miller
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