Mike Weir Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I actually had a Bobby Orr action figure. You could put the pads on him and skates and all that. I was 7, and he was still playing.”

“A lot of my buddies also played golf, but when it came to going to the beach or on the boat and chasing girls, they usually went that way and I went to the golf course.”

“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.”

“You just don't have the time to worry about what others are doing. You just want to take care of your own business. You are focused on that tee shot on the 10th tee and making it to the finish line. It's one of the most stressful moments in professional golf, but you have worked so hard to get to that point, that it really is fun.”

“As for my country, I don't live there, but obviously I'm very proud to be Canadian.”

“Becoming the first Canadian male to win a Major Championship, especially being the Masters, was a dream come true.”

“If I thought I had hurt my chances of winning another major just because I was chasing money around, I'd wind up kicking myself.”

“Playing hockey, there were a lot of guys bigger than me, so I knew I was going to get hit and have to deal with it. Gotta hit back.”

“The course is going to make you look silly sometimes. You have to be able to accept that and move on.”

“The fame aspect of winning the Masters... besides being married and becoming a father, that's a strong third there.”