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English golfer, Birth: 24-4-1973 Lee Westwood Quotes
1.
You don't win tournaments by playing well and thinking poorly.
Lee Westwood

2.
Golf is played between the ears and if you are not 100 percent focused on what you are trying to do, then people will go past you no matter who you are.
Lee Westwood

3.
I ruptured my plantaris muscle. It runs through the calf and goes down the side of your achilles and stretches right to the heel.
Lee Westwood

4.
I'd been told there are 10 difficult holes and eight impossible ones. I'm still trying to work out which the 10 difficult holes are.
Lee Westwood

5.
No, I don't have any problems leaving disappointments behind. I've had lots of good days at golf and a few disappointments, so you never know what's around the corner.
Lee Westwood

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6.
The satisfaction you get when you finally beat your dad is amazing, that rush of adrenaline.
Lee Westwood

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It's such a psychological and mental game, golf, that the smallest wrong thing at the wrong time can distract you from what you're trying to achieve.
Lee Westwood

8.
Golf is difficult to get your personality over because you are such a bottle of concentration.
Lee Westwood

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9.
I'm heavier, but with muscle rather than flab. It's a massive difference. It means I don't get as tired sometimes and it means that I'm hitting the ball a lot farther, about 15 yards more with my driver.
Lee Westwood

10.
Yes, a Major would mean so much to me but I'm a great believer that if you work hard and in the right way, you will get what you deserve.
Lee Westwood

11.
Sometimes Americans don't quite get my sense of humor. My good ol' British sarcasm seems to go over their heads.
Lee Westwood

12.
Just because I keep getting close and don't win these Majors, I must not panic.
Lee Westwood

13.
Even when I finished third at the U.S. Open a few weeks back, I didn't putt very well, nor in the last round of last year's Masters when Mickelson won, nor last year's Open at Turnberry, where I came second.
Lee Westwood

14.
I'm a golfer - not an athlete.
Lee Westwood

15.
I never take myself too seriously.
Lee Westwood

16.
In my case what happened next in 1999 was that I fell apart over that back nine. When I saw I was in genuine contention that year I felt like throwing up. That remains probably the most nervous I've ever been on a golf course.
Lee Westwood

17.
My dad said: 'It looks like you'll be world No.1 in a few hours and I wanted to be the first to say congratulations.
Lee Westwood

18.
I know I'm good enough to contend in each and every major I play.
Lee Westwood

19.
I've started to show the consistency in majors I had in regular tournaments back in 1998-2000 when I was contending nearly every week.
Lee Westwood

20.
I've said before that the Ryder Cup is not the European Tour versus the American Tour. It's Europe's best golfers against the US.
Lee Westwood

21.
Now I'm giving up a little in the week-to-week tournaments but reaping the benefits in the majors.
Lee Westwood

22.
People mature at different stages and I feel I'm learning a lot.
Lee Westwood

23.
I'm hitting it better than last year. The putting is getting close now, too.
Lee Westwood

24.
Eighteen months ago I weighed 95kg and had a 40-inch waist. Now the waist is down to 34 inches and I weigh nearly 98kg.
Lee Westwood

25.
People confuse being world No. 1 with winning a Major championship.
Lee Westwood

26.
The Singapore Open is the flagship event of the Asian Tour, it is a massive event and it is being played in a great place. I love coming here and it is good to be back.
Lee Westwood

27.
You're the only one in control over your golf ball. It's not like tennis: you're hitting a shot and somebody's hitting it back at you.
Lee Westwood

28.
A fantastic golf course and venue. It's one of those places that you always look forward to going back to...no matter how many times you have been there before.
Lee Westwood

29.
People always say golfers don't smile. But there is so much psychology in golf so we have to be a bit robotic.
Lee Westwood

30.
I'm working my way steadily back and I'm feeling good.
Lee Westwood

31.
I'm 37, I'm pretty fit and feel I have another eight years left - which means there's 32 Majors still to go at.
Lee Westwood

32.
You always knew when Seve walked in a room even if you had your back to him. He oozed charisma and brought a whole new meaning to aura.
Lee Westwood

33.
Listen, everything I did in my childhood was competitive. Everything we did my dad made it into a game to win. We used to drive my mum nuts.
Lee Westwood