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“I'm just really good at blending in. If you look at how I've grown up, I wasn't the best, so hanging back comes more naturally.”
“There's something about majors where I just focus a lot more. Obviously, I need to do that more often.”
“Sitting on that couch eating and gaining 20 pounds isn't exactly fun - there's only so much you can do.”
“I feel like if you outwork everybody, you're giving yourself the best opportunity every time you go into an event. You want to outwork everybody, and you want to beat everybody. Put in the work, and the results will come.”
“The U.S. Open just takes so much discipline. You have got to be a great putter and just kind of let things roll off your back.”
“There are some things you have to accept come with being really good at something: more attention, more eyes on you, every move you make - whether good or bad, you have to answer. If that's the price of where I want to get, it'll be worth it.”
“It's really impressive when you've got two teams that are really battling it out, low-scoring game, a pitcher's duel. To me, that's so fun to watch.”
“I'm not the biggest on social media.”
“Records are meant to be broken, I guess.”
“I've played the game for 23, 24 years. Four months off, I'm not going to lose it.”
“I think it's always great to have the support of fans and get as many people as you can behind you.”
“Pressure comes from fear. If you start thinking about the result or what might happen if you do something, that's the only time there's pressure.”
“I have a lot of self-belief.”
“I'm about the size of a cornerback, maybe a free safety.”
“Three majors at 28. It's a cool feeling. It really is.”
“What's been good for the downtime is I got a dog. A little black lab. I've been training her, so she's kept me occupied.”
“Being in the fairway, I think the fairways are a little bit more overrated.”
“To me, traveling in the United States isn't that much fun. I like to go elsewhere and experience different cultures.”
“I've been so in the zone, you don't know where you are or where you're at.”
“To be No. 1 is something I've dreamed of as a kid.”