Robert Horry Quotes

The name of the game is put the ball in the hole.

It's so hard to make a good tee shot after a birdie.

Obviously, the good thing about golf, it's difficult to really, really blow it after five holes unless it goes really, really, really... really, really, really wrong. But you still have 13 to go, and if you have a good run, where you make five or six birdies, you can get it back somehow.

You just have to drive it in the fairways. If you miss fairways, it's easy to make big numbers.

On a par 5, I can shoot a six. And on a par 3, I can shoot a six, too!

You've got so much confidence if you start making big putts because you know you just need to hit the greens, and you've got yourself a good opportunity for the birdies.

It's kind of exciting again. I'm doing everything right, right now. I'm driving the ball well and I'm hitting some pretty good irons and giving myself opportunities.

Elmcrest CC, in Cedar Rapids, is where it all started when I was growing up. The tree-lined course has a very demanding layout that requires you to be accurate off the tee and avoid a number of well-placed water hazards on some of the holes.

You can't really measure your game. You can shoot seven under and lose and you can shoot even and win.

Chad was in the right spot. He got a little aggressive with the third shot there. He probably didn't want that putt he had there for the par. And you don't want to put it back there where Casey and Sergio did because you have 20 feet of break there.

You drive for show but putt for dough.

I don't know how many times I've been 114 yards from the hole and made double bogey. Well, I hit a great drive, but it doesn't matter. It's only the next shot that matters.

Every time you tee off as a professional golfer, whether people say it or not, your first prerogative is to make the cut. You can't win if you don't make the cut.

I don't remember too many rounds where you get shots given to you. Usually, ones are taken away.

At the British Open, I had my opportunities, but the ball just didn't want to go in the hole on the back nine.

In baseball you hit your home run over the right-field fence, the left-field fence, the center-field fence. Nobody cares. In golf everything has got to be right over second base.

All my life, I've been trying to make a hole-in-one. The closest I've come is a bogey.

Golf is a game in which you yell 'fore,' shoot six, and write down five.

Shoot a lower score than everybody else.

You have to make lots of birdies and give your opponent no chance.

Whether you're driving it short or you drive it far, you got to be in the fairway because the rough's brutal, and if you get out of the rough into some of these bunkers, you can get some funky lies.

I make a lot of bogeys and a lot of birdies.

There is more to the game than hitting it far. There are ways to make birdies other than hitting 350-yard drives. I pride myself on a good short game; I work very hard at it.

At Pebble Beach, even on your good shots, you've got to hit it to the correct side of the holes to save pars.

I'm sure you have a hole at your course where you love to hit the tee shot. You can't wait to get up there and bomb away because the fairway is wide, or the hole always plays downwind.