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  • The biggest rival I had in my career was me. I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me. -- Jack Nicklaus
  • I grew up watching Lee Trevino, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer. -- Molly Sims
  • I use an Arnold Palmer putter that was probably built back in 1954. -- Lee Trevino
  • Happy birthday to Arnold Palmer, who turned 82. That's 41 years iced tea and 41 years lemonade. -- Jimmy Fallon
  • Arnold Palmer is the biggest crowd pleaser since the invention of the portable sanitary facility. -- Bob Hope
  • My swing is no uglier than Arnold Palmer's, and it's the same ugly swing every time. -- Nancy Lopez
  • I don't suppose anybody's ever enjoyed being who they are more than Arnold's enjoyed being Arnold Palmer. -- Dan Jenkins
  • If ever I needed an eight foot putt, and everything I owned depended on it, I would want Arnold Palmer to putt for me. -- Bobby Jones
  • Arnold Palmer has what I call an 'Eisenhower smile'. Those two men, they'd smile and their whole faces would look so pleasant; it was like they were smiling all over. -- Byron Nelson
  • The first time I ever saw Arnold Palmer, I said, There's a star. The first time I saw Jack Nicklaus, I said, Superstar. I feel the same way about Tiger Woods. -- Gary Player
  • Some golfers fantasize about playing in a foursome with Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, and Sam Snead. The way I hit I'd rather play in a foursome with Helen Keller, Ray Charles, and Stevie Wonder. -- Bruce Lansky
  • Gary Player and others have said all of us should all give Arnold Palmer a percentage of our earnings because without you there would be no television contracts and without you it wouldn't be as good for anyone. -- Charlie Rose
  • I first saw Arnold Palmer when I was just a kid and he came to Columbus to play in a tournament. I watched him on the driving range hit balls that day. We went on to become great friends. -- Jack Nicklaus
  • There isn't a flaw in his golf or his makeup. He will win more majors than Arnold Palmer and me combined. Somebody is going to dust my records. It might as well be Tiger, because he's such a great kid. -- Jack Nicklaus
  • I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me. The only person I could prepare for events was me. And if I didn't play well, I didn't play well, and I wasn't going to compete. -- Jack Nicklaus
  • I would say my first golf memory was asking who Arnold Palmer was when he was always on the Pennzoil commercials. When I was a little kid I watched a lot of sports, but I didn't watch a lot of golf, and this guy was always on a tractor. -- Mike Greenberg
  • I can't believe that Babe Ruth was a better player than Willie Mays. (Babe) Ruth is to baseball what Arnold Palmer is to golf. He got the game moving. But I can't believe he could run as well as (Willie) Mays, and I can't believe he was any better an outfielder. -- Sandy Koufax
  • I always look to see what Arnold [Palmer] shot; it's a habit. We will always compete against each other. -- Jack Nicklaus
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