22 Quotes by Rocco Mediate

As any athlete knows, momentum is the most unstoppable force in sports. The only way to stop it is if you get in your own way, start making stupid mistakes or stop believing in yourself.

That was absolutely the coolest thing. The fans here are knowledgeable, and they knew I was in trouble and appreciated the effort, I guess.

You never know where the wind is coming from. You think you do, but you don't.

They've been there many more times. Phil is right there, he's close. Tiger is always close. As long as he's upright, he's close. If those guys go out and play a good round of golf, it's going to be tough to beat them, even though I'm a few ahead of them. But I know what I have to do. I'll see if I can do it.

A lot of strange things happened out there today -- a lot of them. I almost couldn't go off No. 10 (because of back pain that dogged him the last two days). I almost went to my knees on No. 12.

That's a good question. If this were Sunday, it would be (like) a royal flush. Today, it's 4 of a kind.

It's so hard, so penalizing and so good, it won't let you relax.

It's so hard and so penalizing and so good, that it won't let you lay down. If you can't do certain things around this golf course, you don't get to win. It's whoever shoots a low score, I don't care how you shoot it.

They wanted to make the course play like it used to. Well it does. It plays like it did when I first came here in 1991.