108 Quotes by Hale Irwin

I just never subscribed to the theory that at age 55, you fall off the face of the earth on the Tour...I always felt that was too young of an age for that.

On the PGA Tour, guys finish in the top 10, make a ton of money and think they're great players. In my era, you had to win. We didn't settle for anything else.

When we have that many guys playing well, you have to shoot 5 or 6 under,

When I made the turn I didn't give much thought to winning because I didn't play that well on the front nine,

Let's put that in perspective, ... I finished an hour before the leaders. It wasn't like that putt sent me into the playoffs. Heading into the 11th hole, I wasn't even in the top 15.

Seven birdies and one bogey -- a good day,

Six holes in one? ... I have nine, but I've been playing a lot more years than he has. I'd say the young man is a little bit ahead of the curve.

I got off to a good start with birdies on three of four holes and kept it going the rest of the way,

I have been there, and I know I can do it. Whether it happens or not, I don't know. I think experience is a great factor. I don't anticipate Dana playing poorly. I just have to play well.