Quotes about "Retirement & Later Life"

For most Americans, poetry plays no role in their everyday lives. But also for most Americans, contemporary painting or jazz or sculpture play no role either. I'm not saying poetry is singled out as a special thing to ignore. ”

The disappointing second novel is measured against the brilliant first novel - often no novel lives up to the first. Literary improvement seems like an unfair expectation. ”

I think that the mythology of Van Gogh's life, and the beauty of his paintings, is unstoppable. ”

When I drive into Augusta and down Magnolia Lane, there's just a spirit and nostalgia about it that you experience nowhere else. Why? Because it's the same place every year. ”

If you can help anyone in any way, that is what we are here for. The pinnacle of my life has really been two lives - golf and service to my fellow man. ”

In radio I had one, maybe two people who cared about getting it done. I'd really be a loser if I forgot where I came from. So I show them the love. And how hard is it really to be interested in someone's life? ”

Professional golfer... what a life. ”

It's nice to be able to play a guy who gets to say all the things that you don't get to say in real life. ”

I'm just not a good reader, so I haven't been able to sit down and get myself through an entire book in my whole life. ”

Life in LA is not lying in the sun for months. It is having a 4pm meeting and leaving at noon to sit in traffic for four hours. It's not glam. ”