Ben Crenshaw Quotes

I didn't do anything spectacular when I won the Open in 2001. I hit the ball good, not great. I putted good, not great, but I think I missed maybe two putts inside eight feet all week.

I've always felt like I was going to win a British Open at St. Andrews. That place is suited for me.

Any golfer worth his salt has to cross the sea and try to win the British Open.

As a kid, I remember John Daly bombing it around St. Andrews in 1995 to win the British Open, and people say we are similar in a lot of ways.

If you're going to be a player people will remember, you have to win the Open at St. Andrews.

1960, I was 20 years old, and I was leading the U.S. Open. Now, I wasn't leading by several strokes, but I was leading the U.S. Open and playing with Ben Hogan, had a very good chance to win, nine holes to go, I was leading. I was still leading with six holes to play.

I think the best thing is being able to play golf competitively for a living. Ever since I was a little boy, that's something I've always wanted to do, and now I get a chance to live out my dreams.

It's an honor to see that green jacket in the bedroom closet, but I'm not going to become somebody else because I won the Masters.

It's a dream come true for Bubba Watson from Bagdad, Florida to have the green jacket on.

I've always wanted to be a professional golfer and I'm glad that came true.

The story of the week is you have got to putt well to win the Masters and I haven't putted well.

I have a special feeling for Blue Hills CC, where I won perhaps the most important tournament of my life when I was 14 - the Kansas City Match Play Championship. It gave me a dream of becoming a professional golfer.

It doesn't eat at me. As a competitor, it drives you. It's hard to say this without someone saying, 'Golly, he doesn't care that much.' I want to win a championship for our team, for our organization. I want us to win one bad. But do I lose sleep over it? Or would I be miserable one day if I never did it? The answer is no.

Since 1934 every accomplished player in golf has come to the Augusta National looking for an introduction into history.

Ever since I started skating, making the Olympic team was my ultimate dream. It's what has inspired and motivated me throughout my entire career.

I'd happily cover the British Open every year until St. Andrews slides into the sea or Scotland runs out of beer, whichever happens first.

I live for the victory, I can't help myself.

I worked at the golf course, and I always had dreams and aspirations of being a professional golfer.

I'm not after the money or the fame. I'm after the world championship, and that's it.

Growing up, you want to make it to the NBA. That's everyone's goal.

I wasn't fighting in this sport from the beginning for any other reason than being the best.

I'm a really competitive guy. I'm a really stubborn guy. That's what makes me want to take Milwaukee to the top, make Milwaukee a big market team. That's a goal I've set for myself. Hopefully, one day I can achieve it.

My idea is to become a manager one day.

It has always been my dream to make it as a pro.

I play to win. And if I string together four of my best rounds at the Masters then there's no doubt about it - I will wear the jacket.