Golf is a percentage game, and I play the percentages.

Every great player has learned the two Cs: how to concentrate and how to maintain composure.

One way to break up any kind of tension is good deep breathing.

Out-of-control emotions can make smart people stupid.

The only thing you should force in a golf swing is the club back in the bag.

The first step in building a solid, dependable attitude is to be realistic, not only about your inherent capabilities, but also about how well you are playing to those capabilities on any given day.

The only shots you can be sure of are those you've had already.

To control your nerves, you must have a positive thought in your mind.

No golfer ever gets so consistently good that he can't use some constructive advice. No matter how many trophies he may win, he can't analyze and remedy his own faults.

Putting affects the nerves more than anything. I would actually get nauseated over three-footers.

Golf is a lot like life. When you make a decision, stick with it.

We need to organize and figure out our own voice as a bloc and stop doubting ourselves.

I had done my first picture and I didn't have anything to do for awhile. I was asked to come back to New York and do Bus Stop in the role of the cowboy opposite Kim Stanley.

You cannot stop. If there is a concrete wall in front of you, you have to go through it. You can never, ever give up or even think in terms of giving up.

Your religion is what you do when the sermon is over.

Character lives in a man, reputation outside of him.

YOU NEED BOTH QUALITY AND RESULTS. RESULTS WITHOUT QUALITY IS BORING; QUALITY WITHOUT RESULTS IS MEANINGLESS.

I'm not following anybody's tracks, I'm making my own, baby.

The biggest myth about labor unions is that unions are for the workers. Unions are for unions, just as corporations are for corporations and politicians are for politicians.

One of the hardest things to do is to paint darkness which nonetheless has light in it.

Refreshing honesty has been getting me in trouble since I was five, but it's probably had some positive effects - like not being a liar.