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Quotes About Augusta

The experience at the Masters was two years ago, and I am eager to win again this year so I can return to Augusta National in 2016.
~ Guan Tianlang
I've had opportunities to step foot on the grounds and play Augusta and watch the Masters. But I always, since I was a kid, I always told myself I am never going to set foot there unless I am playing and a participant.
~ Tony Finau
Stukeley was fascinated by Pythagoreanism, Neoplatonism, and the Egyptian Mysteries, as well as Druidism. His friends called him 'The Druid', and after he had met Augusta, Princess of Wales, the mother of the future George III, he wrote to her as 'Veleda, Archdruidess of Kew'.
~ Philip Carr-Gomm
Augusta is a very unique golf course. It's a long hitters' course; main reason is because the greens are so severe, and the areas where they put the pin is such a small area. The little plateaus and undulations mean it's incredibly important to be close to that pin so you can be aggressive.
~ Fred Funk
Augusta National is a young man's golf course, and you really need a young man's nerves to play on it.
~ Jack Nicklaus
I've been fortunate over my career to make a little history on the 16th hole at Augusta National.
~ Jack Nicklaus
One place I'd love to go is Augusta. My uncle's been to watch the Masters a couple of times and said you don't realise on television how hilly it is. When you walk the course, you're hiking up hills, but on TV it all seems so manicured.
~ James Milner
I think that Pebble Beach is my favorite golf course to go to. I think Augusta is my favorite place to go play golf.
~ Jack Nicklaus
Augusta is different, there is so much knowledge, course knowledge, that you build up through the years, that definitely swings the pendulum in the favour of the experienced player.
~ Justin Rose
It's always cool to go back home to Augusta, especially during The Masters week.
~ Charles Kelley
I was a police officer in Augusta, Ga.
~ Forrest Griffin
Well, I think that Augusta is not the same golf course that I grew up on. Bobby Jones' philosophy was giving you space off the tee; if you put it in the right side of the fairway, you ended up getting the right angle to the green.
~ Jack Nicklaus
I talk slicker than a pimp from Augusta who just had his linen suit dry-cleaned.
~ Drake
The major championships have always been a special focus in my career, and as a professional, I think Augusta is where I need to be.
~ Tiger Woods
Charles and I are from Augusta, Ga. - so we come from James Brown territory, soul music and Motown. And Charles has always had a lot of Southern rock in there as well.
~ Dave Haywood
Now that Livia had become Julia Augusta, she had an official constitutional position
~ Anthony Everitt
I don't hit it very far; I don't overpower a golf course, but I think I'm a pretty decent putter. At Augusta National, putting is premium.
~ Zach Johnson
If you're one of the fortunate few on this Earth with a pass to enter the gates of Augusta National on Masters Sunday, you don't leave early. You just don't. If it's a Masters Sunday when Tiger Woods is near the top of the leader board, you really don't leave early.
~ Willie Geist
Golf is a game to me. Other players work extremely hard all year long. I work hard before Augusta. I know I get good results when I practice, but it also wears me out. It literally wore me out even when I was in my 20s.
~ Fred Couples
The Masters is where I won my first major, and I view this tournament with great respect. After a long and necessary time away from the game, I feel like I'm ready to start my season at Augusta.
~ Tiger Woods
I'm very excited every time I'm at Augusta National. It's such a beautiful and fabulous golf course.
~ Yani Tseng
To win at Augusta and to win The Open Championship at St. Andrews, it's hard to put it into words as a golfer, as an athlete, as a guy - I'm not rich in history, I can tell you that. I'm not a great historian.
~ Zach Johnson
Switzerland is only bearable covered with snow, Aunt Augusta said, like some people are only bearable under a sheet.
~ Graham Greene
I enjoy Augusta. I enjoy its challenges. There's no other golf course like this anywhere. Its greens and its challenges on and around the greens are just super, super tough. So the greens are fun to play in sort of a morbid way.
~ Ben Crenshaw