Nick Faldo Quotes

The trouble that most of us find with the modern matched sets of clubs is that they don't really seem to know any more about the game than the old ones did.

From the first time I swung a PXG club I have wanted to add them to my bag. They feel incredible and the performance really makes a difference.

My father gave me some Jack Nicklaus MacGregor clubs when I was six years old. He cut down some of the shafts, but they were men's clubs, so they were heavy.

The numbers don't lie, so make sure to come in with an open mind when it comes to building your bag. For example, the brand that helps you drive it longer and straighter might not suit you best when it comes to your short game.

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.

I watch golf on television, although I don't golf - except for visits to the driving range in spurts.

I know bugger all about golf.

I caddied for a guy who was a very good player, and he gave me a set of clubs, just a starter set: 5-iron, 7-iron, 9-iron, putter and driver. I just loved it. How I developed my swing was to just grab a club and start banging balls.

In case of a thunderstorm, stand in the middle of the fairway and hold up a one iron. Not even God can hit a one iron.

I'm not a real estate developer. I'm a golfer. I'm a sportsman.

Golf is played by twenty million mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun.

I hate golf. I do not understand how anyone can enjoy it, much less love it.

Early in my career, my 3-, 5- and 9-irons performed differently than my other irons. But I adapted and made them work.

It's just golf. As long as I get done without breakin' somethin' or hurtin' somebody, that's my goal.

Driver has always been fine, and the rest of the clubs have been fine. It's just for some reason, the 3-wood... that's just one of those clubs.

I do love golf.

Since my family owns the Trump National Doral, I spend a lot of time on the course. Trump Doral's Golf Shop is the largest pro shop in the country and carries limited-edition pieces and exclusive brands.

My irons are three-eighths of an inch longer than standard.

If you've never been fit for clubs, your game could seriously be suffering. People tend to stick to out-of-date, poorly fit clubs because they either don't see the benefit of a fitting or are intimidated by the process.

I use the low-spinning Pro V1 left dot. I mark it with the logo for the Tony Finau Foundation.

I actually used TaylorMade in college. And I've been using TaylorMade since I've been about 14 years old when I really started playing as a junior in events.

But, at the end of the day, the things that I already have in my bag, all the TaylorMade clubs, and everything that I know TaylorMade does with their new clubs, and every single year, with the innovation, it's just something I want to be a part of.

As a working-class boy, golf was never really on my radar, and when I was growing up, Irish football was my sporting passion.

There's always a sense of, 'Oh, if I change my irons, they might not be as good or might not perform as well.'

When it comes to the golf industry, I know that people see me as a gimmick.