It's a lot easier knowing you can't do something than knowing you shouldn't.
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John Daly
Profession:
Athlete
Born:
April 28, 1966
Nationality:
American
Quotes by John Daly
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I'm not the most religous person in the world, but I think the good Lord up there has blessed me.
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John Daly
It seems there always something coming up for me during Masters week, but that's not an excuse to play good or bad golf.
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John Daly
In my life, I've seen everything, and one thing I know for sure is you can't win in the federal court. You're going against the government of the United States. You don't beat a federal court, a federal judge, and the FBI - there's no way.
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John Daly
I love the fans here in Australia.
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My father gave me some Jack Nicklaus MacGregor clubs when I was six years old. He cut down some of the shafts, but they were men's clubs, so they were heavy.
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I still wake up every day, so I'm winning.
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John Daly
In '92 I got my first coach and had it for two, three years. My wife hated it.
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It's nice to finally be my own person.
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I've had enough of worrying about everybody else. Now I'm taking care of me.
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Golf is day-to-day. It's shot to shot; it's not four days at a time.
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John Daly
A bad day on the course doesn't have to mean a bad night and a bad week and you get to scream at your agent.
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John Daly
Money is just paper that gets us through life.
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John Daly
You need 100 percent concentration on golf to succeed.
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We weren't the kind of family that talked about our problems. We were a close family, in a kind of faraway way. It wasn't a being-with-each-other kind of close. We all went our own ways.
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I know there's a lot of guys would love to see me fail.
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My life is to play golf, sit home with the wife and kids, and do things with the family more than I used to.
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I'm not scared of Tiger. I'm not scared to go head-to-head. I'm not scared to have a long-drive contest with him.
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I feel like I'm the Babe Ruth of golf.
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I can't dwell on the past, that I haven't won a lot, but anytime I didn't play good was mainly because I didn't putt very good.
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I've always been a good ball-striker, but if you're not a great putter, you're not going to win a lot.
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John Daly
I need to play three or four weeks to get into a rhythm. I'm not like Tiger. I can't play one week and win.
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I wanna have more majors than Jack Nicklaus.
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John Daly
I've been honest with a lot of the problems I've had in life. Everybody has problems. They can relate to that.
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Anybody who knows me... when I'm tired, I sleep with my eyes open.
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A lot of people would love my career. I'm not satisfied with it.
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John Daly
The thing I love about Donald, it's time this country is run by a businessman and not people with their hands out, and Donald doesn't have his hands out. I not only consider him as a friend, but if people get to know Donald Trump, I think they'll know what I'm talking about. He's one of the greatest human beings I've ever met in my life.
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John Daly
I can sit here and hit all the balls and chip and putt all day long, but if you're not playing competitive golf... there's nothing better than competitive golf.
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John Daly
Pretty much my whole career, I have been aggressive. I have always been a guy that goes at pins. That's kind of the way I've been all my career, and I don't know, really, if I can change.
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John Daly
I've always been a quick putter, so I should never get the yips. But I got 'em. I got 'em bad.
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John Daly
I'm about a 20-handicapper with a guitar. I can only play three songs on my own album. I did the lyrics, not the music.
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John Daly
I don't like watching golf on TV. I'd rather play.
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John Daly
Golf is my passion, and so is great barbecue.
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John Daly
I make a lot of bogeys and a lot of birdies.
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I've always said that it's none of my business what other people think of me.
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I'm a kind of go-getter.
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I'm the luckiest human being that ever walked.
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I know I'm not the only guy that's had problems in life. And it seems to me that a lot of athletes shy away from talking about things that may have happened to them or their families.
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It's amazing what a little money can do when it's spent on the right reason.
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I guess when we get older, we try so hard to get our game back. Sometimes it happens, and sometimes it doesn't.
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John Daly
Patrick Reed has become a hell of a player.
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John Daly
I like to have this gut to put my elbow on it when I putt because I did it for so long. I just feel healthier this way.
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John Daly
I wasn't a silver-spoon kid on the golf course growing up.
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John Daly
I hate getting haircuts. It's like going to the damn dentist, man.
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I'm an OCD neat freak. I can't stand messes. I make my bed every morning. Laundry. I do it all.
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John Daly
I'm really good at math and history, but I suck in English.
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John Daly
I've had surgery on my knee and both feet and my elbow.
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John Daly
Coming down the 18th, your heart's pounding, and the hair is sticking straight up on your arms - there's no feeling like it.
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John Daly
I'd like my first Ryder Cup appearance to be in the United States.
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I've always said that I play for the fans.
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