Not that money is a driving force. It's an honor to play for your country.

If you can't laugh at yourself, then how can you laugh at anybody else? I think people see the human side of you when you do that.

This thing is for the game of golf, yeah, but trust me, the Europeans don't have that mentality.

We live in such a sheltered environment in the United States. I've been fortunate enough to have traveled all over the world, and I've seen things you only read about and see on the news.

For a while, I think in 1994, it got to where I didn't want to practice.

For one thing, when you're playing as well as I was at the time, you think you can play with anything. That isn't true, of course, but I didn't know it then.

That's why I'm very proud of being American. I'm proud to pay taxes. I pay a lot of taxes, but it sure beats the alternative.