I Wanted To Emulate My

I Was Born In 1929, That Was The Depression, So The Golf Course Was Manned By My Father And Two Guys, They Worked For My Dad And They Took Me With Them Everywhere They Went. And It Was Fun.

I've Always Made A Total Effort, Even When The Odds Seemed Entirely Against Me. I Never Quit Trying; I Never Felt That I Didn't Have A Chance To Win.

If You Can See It, You Can Hit It And If You Can Hit It, You Can Hole It.

[golf]is Deceptively Simple, Endlessly Complicated. A Child Can Play It Well, And A Grown Man Can Never Master It. Any Single Round Of It Is Full Of Unexpected Triumphs And Perfect Shots That End In Disaster. It Is Almost A Science, Yet It Is A Puzzle Without An Answer. It Is Gratifying And Tantalizing, Precise And Unpredictable. It Requires Complete Concentration And Total Relaxation. It Satisfies The Soul And Frustrates The Intellect. It Is At The Same Time, Rewarding And Maddening. And It Is Without Doubt The Greatest Game Mankind Has Ever Invented.

I Started [flying] By Being Scared. When I Was An Amateur I Played A Couple Tournaments And I Had To Fly, And Got Into Weather And Stuff, And It Scared Me, And I Decided That Would Not Work, I Had To Learn To Fly, I Had To Find Out About Airplanes And Aeronautical Engineering And What It Was All About.