David Leadbetter famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Once you have your practice and you have your mechanics, you must be able to go out there and trust your mechanics.

  • It's so ridiculous to see a golfer with a one foot putt and everybody is saying "Shhh" and not moving a muscle. Then we allow nineteen year-old kids to face a game-deciding free throw with seventeen thousand people yelling.

  • The doors of opportunity swing on the hinges of opposition!

  • I can hit it farther on the moon. But actually, my swing is better here on Earth.

  • When the Negro musician or dancer swings the blues, he is fulfilling the same fundamental existential requirement that determines the mission of the poet, the priest and the medicine man.

  • Hey, I can cook." "How do you know? You haven't eaten anything since before the Norman Conquest." "I've never had any complaints." "Given the infants you date, I'm not surprised. You could serve them sawdust and they'd eat it with a smile, dazzled by the swing of your broadsword." "What do you know about the swing of my broadsword?" "More than I care to. Women talk." Which shut him up, as he started wondering who'd said what.

  • 'Swing' is an adjective or a verb, not a noun. All jazz musicians should swing. There is no such thing as a 'swing band' in music.

  • We're enamored with the concept that there's always a price. But sometimes, your goal is to build a great company, not sell it.

  • I've never scored a goal in my life without getting a pass from someone else.

  • We never had planned to hijack a ship. We never thought of any war plans outside the Palestinian lands. We wished that the program had not failed and then the warriors could have achieved their goals.