Quote by Rory McIlroy
I wanted to make a point of basing myself at home, being close to

I wanted to make a point of basing myself at home, being close to my family. Ill never be able to repay Mum and Dad for what they did, but at least they know theyll never have to work another day. Ill do whatever it takes to look after them. – Rory McIlroy

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My mom and dad worked very hard to give me the best chance in – not just in golf but in life. You know, I was an only child, you know, my dad worked three jobs at one stage. My mom worked night shifts in a factory. – Rory McIlroy

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It is never easy to win but it is a lot easier to win when you play well. The key is winning golf tournaments when you are not playing so well. Managing your game is something that I feel that I am still learning to do. – Rory McIlroy

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My dads a scratch golfer and Ive got the knack of seeing something and then replicating it. I saw my dad swing a club and I worked out how to do the same thing. My backswing and follow-through have been basically the same since I was two. – Rory McIlroy

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Child-rearing is my main interest now. Im a hands-on father. – Sean Penn

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Our last jam session was this past Christmas. Dad played his harmonica, mom sang in English and Italian, and I played guitar. Im so happy that we could share that musical experience for one last time. – Tony Visconti

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My moms a social worker, and my dad works in non-profit organisations. – Seth Rogen

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Dad taught us about morals, values and goals. Having a tight-knit family was important to him. – Junior Seau

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