Quote by John Updike
Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child.& Just how childlike

Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child.& Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five. – John Updike

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A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other peoples patience. – John Updike

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Patience
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Most of American life consists of driving somewhere and then returning home, wondering why the hell you went. – John Updike

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Driving
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Golf
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The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green. – Ernest Hemingway

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May thy ball lie in green pastures… and not in still waters. – Author Unknown

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Golf without mistakes is like watching haircuts. A dinner without wine. – Jim Murray

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Golf

My handicap? Woods and irons. – Chris Codiroli

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