Learn the fundamentals of the game and stick to them. Band-Aid remedies never last.

If there is one thing golf demands above all else, it is honesty.

It's difficult to excel at something you don't truly enjoy.

The fact is, I diet every day of my life. I have to work at it. But I diet so I can pig out.

Writers have told me more than once that I'm a better interview in defeat than in victory, which is a compliment I am extremely proud of.

The worse you're performing, the more you must work mentally and emotionally. The greatest and toughest art in golf is "playing badly well." All the true greats have been masters at it.

A Nicklaus Design golf course is done by the guys in my company that I work with, that have been trained in my vision, and they do what they think I might do. They might come in the office and ask me questions and I'd certainly answer their questions, but I'm not involved in the site visits or anything else.