Sergio Garcia Quotes & Sayings

I've been fortunate enough to do pretty well in playoffs. I feel pretty comfortable in them. — Sergio Garcia

Whether it's golf or writing, you have friends, and then you have 'friends' friends. Friends who are like family. I can count my close friends on two hands, which is good, I think. That's a lot. Some are at home in Spain, others are elsewhere, and some are in golf. — Sergio Garcia

Obviously, the good thing about golf, it's difficult to really, really blow it after five holes unless it goes really, really, really ... really, really, really wrong. But you still have 13 to go, and if you have a good run, where you make five or six birdies, you can get it back somehow. — Sergio Garcia

When I'm playing my best and find myself in contention late on Sundays, it's usually when I'm not thinking about my swing, but rather trusting my setup and smoothly pulling the trigger. I won't completely rely on feel - I like to keep a few images in the back of my mind to make sure that I get the most out of my driver, irons and wedges. — Sergio Garcia

I have to believe in myself. I know what I can do, what I can achieve. — Sergio Garcia

Copy my favorite moves and my Tour-proven setup positions, and you'll start catching it on the sweet spot every time, with every club in your bag. — Sergio Garcia

In 13 years I've come to the conclusion that I need to play for second or third place. — Sergio Garcia

I've heard people say my swing's not perfect, and I know that. But golf's a natural sport, very sensitive. It's played a lot by feel. I don't care if my swing is too flat. If it works, I don't have to change it. — Sergio Garcia

There have been times when you doubt yourself. You don't know if you're working on the right things. — Sergio Garcia

I love movies, of course. 'Terminator 3' and 'Bad Boys II' - lots of action. Sports movies, action movies, comedies - I'll go to those, but not 'las de amor.' Not romance. It's not that I don't like love, but on the screen it bores me. — Sergio Garcia

Concentrating for four hours will wear you out mentally. — Sergio Garcia

With iTunes and Spotify and Pandora and this and that, you don't need to buy CDs any more. — Sergio Garcia

If you worry about making bogeys, it makes the game that much more difficult. You put more pressure on yourself without even noticing it. It makes a difference to take it easy when things aren't going right. — Sergio Garcia

It's nice to have other hobbies, other than golf. I've played football, I play tennis. I enjoy doing things other than golf, and poker is one of them. — Sergio Garcia

I am what I am. I love golf, I love my life, I love my family and friends. — Sergio Garcia

The most important thing is not that my short game looks good, but that it feels good, because at the end of the day, what you need is to feel it, and I'm starting to feel it. — Sergio Garcia

I like playing with a good crowd. — Sergio Garcia

I always think under par. You have to believe in yourself. — Sergio Garcia

At the end of the day, the only thing I can do is keep working on it, keep giving myself chances, and it's going to happen. — Sergio Garcia

To concentrate intensely for 4 and a half hours, that's too hard for me. Too tiring. I concentrate 'lo maximo' on the 'golpe,' the stroke, but between strokes I'm interacting with the crowd or laughing with my caddie, talking about the spectators, the cute girls. — Sergio Garcia

I'd like to have longer hair, but mine just doesn't grow. — Sergio Garcia

I don't apologize for my clothes. There are a lot of bad dressers in golf, and I don't think I'm one of them. There are a lot of bad dressers in every business. — Sergio Garcia

Your woods, irons and wedges are built with specific lengths and lie angles, which demand that you stand to the ball a little differently for each one. The secret is to know which elements of your address position remain constant, and which ones you have to tweak to match the club in your hand. — Sergio Garcia

When it comes to hitting solid drives, the secret is to swing within yourself. I know that sounds like a cliche, but it's true. If you swing at 100 miles per hour and hit it on the toe, you won't hit the ball as far as you would with an 80-mph swing that catches the ball in the center of the clubface. — Sergio Garcia

I definitely don't consider myself a kid anymore. I feel like an old man, an old 28-year-old. — Sergio Garcia

Be who you really are. — Sergio Garcia

I do things with a lot of feeling. — Sergio Garcia

I am competitive, and I like to be as competitive as possible in anything I do. — Sergio Garcia

I've always felt I should do things 100 percent or not do them. It's all or nothing. That's what makes me a good athlete - doing things with all the 'ganas' I can. — Sergio Garcia

I've had opportunities. But winning a major is not only about playing well. It's about having 'winner's luck.' I had winner's luck in 1999 at Medinah, but it didn't take me all the way. — Sergio Garcia