Dan Jenkins Quotes

I can only tell you that eggs, country ham, biscuits, a pot of coffee, a morning paper, a table by the window overlooking the veranda and putting green, listening to the idle chitchat of competitors, authors, wits and philosophers, hasn't exactly been a torturous way to begin each day at the Masters all these years.

When I drive into Augusta and down Magnolia Lane, there's just a spirit and nostalgia about it that you experience nowhere else. Why? Because it's the same place every year.

They talk about Amen Corner but there's so much more to it than what meets the eye on this golf course.

I probably remember the 1954 Masters more vividly than any of the others.

The Masters is going to be an awesome challenge.

I've been fortunate over my career to make a little history on the 16th hole at Augusta National.

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

The Masters is one of golf's greatest traditions and Augusta is one of the best courses in the world. They are synonymous. It's an event that every golfer, and golf fan, looks forward to.

The major championships have always been a special focus in my career, and as a professional, I think Augusta is where I need to be.

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

You know when I fight, I'm going to sell out the show. Everyone wants to see someone get knocked out or tapped out.

I literally got a private invite for lunch with the Queen. There was just 10 of us. And I was absolutely petrified because you can't take anyone with you, and no other sportspeople were there. There was the head of the military, and then the Queen sat next to me.

World Cup is very special because it happens once in four years, so for every individual, it's very special.

I wear green on Sunday because it's my mom's favorite color, but green goes pretty well on Sunday at the Masters, too.

The Masters isn't about Jim Nantz and his storytelling. It's about golf's greatest tournament.

Every little crazy dream that I had has come true, and more. And I'm always mindful that this is not a birthright, that one day I would have the chance to come to Augusta every year. Just a crazy, really, almost obsession for me.

If there is only one event you could work the rest of your life, it would be Augusta.

I love Augusta. I get to cover what I consider to be the best golf tournament of the year, and I really would like to think that one day - God willing, CBS willing - I'd be able to say that I worked 50 Masters.

People watched the Masters. It was a huge event. It was at The Garden. Now that it is over here in Europe, it has lost a little bit of popularity in the States.

Bobby JonesConsidered objectively, it is quite obviously a very simple matter to propel a ball with a stick across some specially prepared ground and into a hole which is of sufficient size to accomodate it by a good margin. Simple that is, provided there is no limit upon the time or the number of strokes required.

Sad to say I’m missing the Masters. Thanks to the fans for so many kind wishes.

I don't know if people have gotten ruder or if my tolerance level has declined.

You must not think that a satiric style allows of scandalous and brutish words; the better sort abhor scurrility.

There is nothing like playing at Wimbledon; you can feel the footprints of the legends of the game-men and women-that have graced those courts.

Good manners reflect something from inside-an innate sense of consideration for others and respect for self.