I had a system, and the system worked.

Sam Snead will fly anywhere in my plane with me. Sam's not as worried about the danger as he is about saving money.

That's another thing about my father. He made me very conscious of the fact I wasn't very good and I had to prove to him that I was good. And that hung with me, and I always wanted to play golf with him and show him. He said Never, Never tell anyone how good you are. Show them!

I have won the Australian, I won the British, all PGA championships, but I haven't won the PGA championship.

Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience.

I was born in 1929, that was the depression, so the golf course was manned by my father and two guys, they worked for my dad and they took me with them everywhere they went. And it was fun.

An athlete must have a certain cockiness to succeed and win, but an athlete must also care about the game he or she plays.