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Jack Nicklaus Quotes

«People say, 'Well, it ended on (No.) 9.' Well, so what? ... That happens.»
«I may never captain another team, ... I may not play another round of (competitive) golf. If I end my career like this, it's a pretty good way to end it.»
«I don't know why they would care about winning for an old man, ... They needed to win for themselves.»
«I think it was a little disappointing but the guys fought hard. I saw places it could have been worse but I saw other spots where it could have been better. Tomorrow is another day, we've still got a long way to go.»
«[His best player, Tiger Woods, walked the fairway with a bag of ice pressed against his back. What Nicklaus figured would be his best tandem was getting hammered again. And as he stood on the ninth tee and gazed at the scoreboard, the Americans were ahead in only one of the six matches.] When that last group went through, if you gave me 3-3, I would have given you 10-1 [odds], ... I would have been very, very pleased. As the afternoon went on, I was kind of disappointed it ended up 3-3.»
«I told him there was not going to be any ties. That you had to play to a conclusion. He misunderstood me, obviously.»
«In the spirit of the game, my guys have agreed that we will share the Cup, ... Competition is about goodwill.»
«Hey, guys, you know, you can root if you want for the American team, I think that's fine, I have no issue with that. But when the International Team hits a good shot and makes a good shot, I think they deserve to have applause and appreciation.»
«Hey, would you like to play with Furyk so he could carry you again tomorrow?»
«It may sound like I put [Woods and Furyk] together with the choice knowing the issue of Jim Furyk. You heard me in here yesterday. I didn't know of any issue with Jim Furyk. All I know is that Tiger has asked to play with Jim Furyk, and I wanted to grant their wish. And I think Jim Furyk would like to play tomorrow. Jim Furyk wants to have as long as he has to be able to have treatment to find out before he has to make a decision whether he can play or not.»