Golf seems to me an arduous way to go for a walk. I prefer to take the dogs out. – Princess Anne of Great Britain

Men who would face torture without a word become blasphemous at the short fourteenth. It is clear that the game of golf may well be included in that category of intolerable provocations which may legally excuse or mitigate behaviour not otherwise excusable. – A.P. Herbert, Misleading Cases, 1935