Bogey Quotes

(on Humphrey Bogart) Was he tough? In a word, no. Bogey was truly a gentle soul.

I pick my nose and I`m not ashamed to admit it. If there`s a bogey then just pick it, man.

(on Lauren Bacall) `Betty` Bacall was the perfect mate for Bogey (Humphrey Bogart) -- beautiful, fair, warm, talented and highly intelligent. She gave as good as she got in the strong personality department. Women and men love her with equal devotion.

I try to make a point of saying to myself, `Well listen, it`s out of the way. Now you don`t have to worry about not making a bogey now. I got off to a slow start and felt sort of mentally I had to grind my way and fight my way back into it.

I think what I`m probably more pleased about than 12 birdies is the fact I`ve kept a bogey off my card.

I got a bad lie in the rough there but that`s going to happen on this course. It`s unfortunate because that was a birdie hole today and I couldn`t reach it. But in the end I made a pretty good bogey there. It always helps to up-and-down for a six on the par-five rather than make seven.

I`ve always believed the greater danger is not aiming too high, but too low, settling for a bogey rather than shooting for an eagle.

Sometimes the bogey can get you fired up. I think that bogey at 16 fired him up to go birdie-eagle on 17 and 18.

I honestly can remember that it wasn`t unusual for him to go two or three weeks without making a bogey. It was nothing for him to hit balls until dark.

I made a bogey on the first, but apart from that I played very good today. I am very confident and have played very well. My putter is much better than last year. I think that is the key.

I was not too happy with the bogey but these things happen. It`s only my third bogey of the week. I`m not making many, so I`m not worried. It`s nice to know that we`ll go home on Sunday and it`s a bonus.

That was the turning point in the competition. They go eagle-birdie and we take par and bogey.