192 Quotes by Fred Couples

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    Everybody teaches a system. I just try to shoot where I'm aiming. I play by sight and feel not by technical thoughts.

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    Last week, what he did was incredible. Then coming in here to shoot the scores that he did, extremely consistent on a very tough course. He's a much better player than he was when he first started winning these majors.

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    I saw a doctor and got some stuff, and today I didn't really hit many balls on the range. I kind of just screwed around. I love the course, and I figured no matter how bad I felt I could get around and have a decent score.

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    Always count your blessings. Be thankful you are able to be out on a beautiful course. Most people in the world don't have that opportunity.

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    There is no truth in the idea that the person who hits the most balls will become the best golfer. Golf is a bizarre sport. You can work for years on your game, without making any improvement in your score.

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    Other than those few holes, I had a lot of birdie chances. To be five under, blow four strokes, then get five strokes back is a pretty good way to end the day.

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    The press still considers me one of the most laid-back athletes since Babe Ruth. That's supposed to be a criticism, but I consider it a compliment because I think being carefree on the course is one of the secrets to scoring well consistently

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    My putting was horrible but it wouldn't have mattered anyway. I might have finished second to Phil, that's all.

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    I was very mediocre. I put Tiger in some rough spots. My problems come out in alternate shot when you're playing with the best player in the world. I was outclassed by three guys.

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