Nick Faldo Quotes

That's the difference between golf and many other sports. You go to some other sporting events, they just leave you or give you the cold shoulder and move on.

That's my whole goal for the game of golf - it's not only to make myself a better player, but to have people have a more enjoyable experience when I'm around.

I think today's athletes generally are spoiled by what's happened to salaries, but I also think that golfers have maintained the best demeanor of any sport.

Golf in the interest of good health and good manners. It promotes self-restraint and affords a chance to play the man and act the gentleman.

When I was single I went out a lot. I don't go out all that often now.

I think the most surprising thing about the Olympics would be the amount of interaction and partying that goes on behind the scenes. They have nightclubs at the Olympic Village. It's like college all over again.

All my life I had a rapport with black caddies.

Somehow, it is hard to dislike a man once you have played a round of golf with him.

I really don't go to any parties.

Real golf is the 20 million people who play once a week or once a month.

I don't tend to go out that much.

I don't worry anymore about where's the big hangout Tuesday night, Friday. Couldn't tell you and no one comes to me for advice anymore in those areas anymore, so real boring I would say.

My best friend and I go to bed at 11 o'clock. We have such old lady schedules. Everyone's always like, 'Let's go out!' And we're always like, 'No, we don't want to.' They call us the grandmas. L.A. can get really old really quickly if you waste your life away in a club all night.

The thing with darts players is they have always appeared available. They don't have to live like monks. I've only ever met one dry player in 35 years.

I've never been one to throw clubs, break clubs, or use bad language on the golf course. I've played with golfers who've done that, and I really hate to see it. If I did something like that, my dad would come get the putter and hit me upside the head with it. I knew better.

I don't go out anywhere. I don't go to nightclubs, so meeting somebody in the nightclub is out of question.

I always knew I wanted to play golf and go to college. I try hard to be a positive role model, especially on the golf course. I try to carry myself well, and don't do anything outrageous. I try to play the game like a gentleman and give everyone respect. That's how the game should be played.

If the night's right and the people are right, of course I want to be out, I want to be socializing. I don't want to be in my studio 24 hours a day for the whole rest of my life.

But I think the guys are very happy to accommodate the people and that's part of golf in general.

Well, I don't go out much socially. I don't enjoy going out.

I'm thinking of taking up golf, but the idea of spending time with golfers frightens me.

I've always been the kind of person who leaves parties early to catch the last bus home.

I don't go out that much - usually it's just dinner.

I get invited to a thousand parties, but do I show up at them? No, I don't.

All I did was go to school and play golf. I didn't have much of a social life.