Gil Gerard Quotes

I stopped directing in 2001 for four or five years, until I did the TV series 'Masters Of Horror.' I had been working steadily as a director since 1970. That's a long time. I was burned out.

I sort of play golf because a lot of my friends are into it, but I'm awful - my handicap is about six or seven thousand.

My parents both played golf and introduced me to golf when I was 5 years old. They took me to the driving range and I played around at the range and immediately developed an interest in it.

I've taken up golf in the past five or six years, and most of the time there aren't too many people out there that can drive a ball further than I can.

Whenever I have any spare time I have a game of golf.

I basically took six or seven years off, but then I had another five or four of me not working at all because I was in school. It was really 13 years of me not working at all... I really couldn't even think about it.

I started playing golf when I was a kid, because across the street from where we lived there was a little nine-hole golf course where my father worked.

Sometimes, I play a round of extremely poor golf.

But we do have a golf course near by and I play fairly regularly.

I was burned out, and my wife and I were having our first kid, so I wanted to take some time off. In this business, if you take too long, the landscape changes. So the opportunities that were there when I decided to take a break weren't there when I came back.

We all know, the ones who play golf, know what a wonderful game it is and what a great past-time it is.

I just picked up golf, it was good, give me a chance to play golf.

I'm not the only foreigner who took up golf while living in Jakarta.

When I'm not working, I like to play golf.

The only work I did for the next five years after splitting from Vincent was work I'd already lined up.

I can't even pretend to play golf.

I'm just more into playing golf. It's a great thing.

Golf is just for fun. I have no time to be a pro golfer, not even after F1. I think it's too late and I'm too old to learn now. Golf is just a hobby and maybe I can improve a little bit more.

I suppose I became in danger of overexposure, which is why, I think, doing theatre for a year is quite a sensible move - just to remember what it's all about, really.

Golf was never a religion to me.

Yeah, there was a six-year period where I was pretty much done with show business. During college and then for about two years after college.

I play a lot of charity golf mainly. I'm a bandit 18 if I play two or three times a week.

Golf isn't just my business, it's my hobby.

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

Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.