105 Quotes by Ben Crenshaw

But, if you miss (the supposedly easy pin) by just a little bit, you're looking at the next putt from 30 feet. The ball just rolls away.

I had a 15th club in my bag.

The areas off the greens are masterpieces. I don't think there's anything like it in North America.

As a golfer, you feel like you're perpetually on the rack [in foursomes]. Mentally, it's very difficult.

I had a few miracles happen out there today.

I was horrified. Absolutely heart sick. All I could think of was that after 23 years together, I'd lost my faithful ally. I couldn't sleep, couldn't get the loss out of my mind. It was like discovering that someone in my family had died.

I do not think I could go on living unless I felt that one day I might win the Open Championship at St. Andrews.

My golf game's gone off so much that when I went fishing a couple of weeks ago my first cast missed the lake.

It's emotional for every champion who decides to step down, it's a tough decision. It's probably easier for some, like me. But I'm just going to try to take it in stride. It's part of life.