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Mark Twain
"Golf is a good way to ruin a walk."
— Mark Twain
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G.K. Chesterton
"I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles."
— G.K. Chesterton
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Dave Barry
"Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing."
— Dave Barry
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Mark Twain
"Golf is simply a good walk spoiled."
— Mark Twain
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P.G. Wodehouse
"To find a man's true character, play golf with him. "
— P.G. Wodehouse
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George W. Bush
"I call upon all nations to do everything they can to stop these terrorist killers. Thank you. Now watch this drive."
— George W. Bush
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Dean Martin
"If you drink, don’t drive. Don’t even putt."
— Dean Martin
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"The least thing upset him on the links. He missed short putts because of the uproar of the butterflies in the adjoining meadows. "
— P. G. Wodehouse
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"It took me seventeen years to get 3,000 hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course. "
— Hank Aaron
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P.G. Wodehouse
"Golf... is the infallible test. The man who can go into a patch of rough alone, with the knowledge that only God is watching him, and play his ball where it lies, is the man who will serve you faithfully and well."
— P.G. Wodehouse
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P.G. Wodehouse
"Golf, like measles, should be caught young."
— P.G. Wodehouse
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"I believe in reverencing anything in the life of man which has the testimony of the ages as being unexcelled, whether it be literature, paintings, poetry, tombs -- even a golf hole."
— C.B. MacDonald
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Shawn Klomparens
"These golf people seem unnaturally obsessed. They dress kind of funny too, and it's become a running joke for Gretchen and I to e-mail the most ridiculous golfing pictures back and forth to each other. Sometimes she adds hysterical captions. She never puts them on PitchBitch, though. We can't threaten the gravy train."
— Shawn Klomparens (Jessica Z.)
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"Mistakes are part of the game. It's how well you recover from them, that's the mark of a great player."
— Alice Cooper
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Gerald Ford
"I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators."
— Gerald Ford
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Mark Twain
"Golf is a good walk spoiled"
— Mark Twain
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