I had such a tie with my eyes and my hands. I could look at a telephone pole 40 yards away, take out a 7-iron, and hit it 10 times in a row. I had something special. And somehow, I really understood the game, all without having a lot of guidance. Billy Casper Read Quote
I want to be remembered for having a great love for my fellow man. Because, you know, I do. Billy Casper Read Quote
When I was in first grade, the kids called me ‘fatso.’ It hurt, but the way I overcame it was to outrun every kid in the class. So I developed a thick skin, and athletics became my way of performing and being accepted. Billy Casper Read Quote
My parents were strict and taught me the proper fundamentals that I would use in my life. They taught me commitment to work hard. Billy Casper Read Quote
It’s hard to believe a kid hitting golf balls in the cow pastures of New Mexico could have accomplished what I have accomplished. Billy Casper Read Quote
I grew up on black sand greens. The best tees were old, dry cowpies, believe it or not. Billy Casper Read Quote
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. Billy Casper Read Quote
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. Billy Casper Read Quote
I had all kinds of allergy problems with certain meats, and with fruits and vegetables with pesticides. So I turned to bear, caribou, venison, hippopotamus, buffalo, elk and moose. Taste-wise, buffalo and elk are tied for first. Not gamy, and loaded with protein. And very expensive, I might add. Billy Casper Read Quote