Daniel Negreanu Quotes

There is nothing in this game of golf that can't be improved upon if you practice.

With any player, especially at quarterback, I don't care if you're talking Tom Brady or Peyton Manning or Drew Brees: you want to make sure to continue to hammer down the fundamentals, and it all starts with your feet. Everything starts with footwork.

We have to make sure as a staff, and I have to make sure as the staff learns, that we just really keep it simple. We get good at the fundamentals. And then, as we perfect that part of the game, now we can add on.

Keeping the head still is golf's one universal, unarguable fundamental.

Playing golf is like chasing a quinine pill around a cow pasture.

You build a player like you build a house. You start with the foundations. The fundamentals.

I think the golf swing is all about rotation, all about trying to keep the club on plane.

There was clearly great charm and worth in a sport so quaintly perverse in its basic instructions. Hit down to make the ball rise. Swing easy to make it go far. Finish high to make it go straight.

A golf ball is like a clock. Always hit it at 6 o'clock and make it go toward 12 o'clock. But make sure you're in the same time zone.

If I had cleared the trees and drove the green, it would've been a great shot.

Good golf begins with a good grip.

Golf is a hard game to figure. One day you will go out and slice it and shank it, hit into all the traps and miss every green. The next day you go out and, for no reason at all, you really stink.

Playing without the fundamentals is like eating without a knife and fork. You make a mess.

It goes without saying that it is no good having a perfect setup, perfect grip and perfect golf swing if the whole thing is misaligned. It sounds obvious but many players simply do not spend enough time getting themselves on target.

My dad was a big believer of having a golf club that fit me. Always have a golf club that fits you, so you don't have to make any swing compensations for that particular golf club.

Because golf exposes the flaws of the human swing - a basically simple maneuver - it causes more self-torture than any game short of Russian roulette.

My back swing off the first tee had put him in mond of an eldery woman of dubious morals trying to struggle out of a dress too tight around the shoulders.

He had the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.

I went to play golf and tried to shoot my age, but I shot my weight instead.

Tee your ball high...air offers less resistance than dirt.

I hit a one-yard draw in there

My son's 18, 142 pounds and hits it 40 (yards) by me. Instead of to the pin, he's lasering the distance between me and him.

A friend of mine, a dedicated golfer, shot a hole in one playing by himself. Disaster.

I don't believe there is anything like a natural golf swing. A golf swing is an unnatural thing, and it has to be developed.

I'm about five inches from being an outstanding golfer. That's the distance my left ear is from my right.