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  • My unbeaten record and the 10 British Open wins have not been equalled. -- Jahangir
  • My unbeaten record and the 10 British Open wins have not been equalled. -- Jahangir
  • Any golfer worth his salt has to cross the sea and try to win the British Open. -- Jack Nicklaus
  • When the British Open is in Scotland, there's something special about it. And when it's at St. Andrews, it's even greater. -- Jack Nicklaus
  • At the British Open, I had my opportunities, but the ball just didn't want to go in the hole on the back nine. -- Fuzzy Zoeller
  • The most satisfying accomplishment for me was winning the British Open in 1996. But the most rewarding times were the times on the mini tours. -- Tom Lehman
  • I never felt I could be a complete professional without having won the British Open. It was something you had to do to complete your career. -- Arnold Palmer
  • As a kid, I remember John Daly bombing it around St. Andrews in 1995 to win the British Open, and people say we are similar in a lot of ways. -- Dustin Johnson
  • I went over before the British Open and played Valderrama thinking that I might make the team, might be a captain's pick. I made the effort to go over there. -- Payne Stewart
  • When Ballesteros triumphed at the British Open in 1979, for his first major win, he hit so few fairways off the tee that he was often mistaken for a gallery marshall. -- Dan Jenkins
  • I'm a guy who loves my family, and we're probably only going to have a couple of more babies. I have the rest of my life to play the British Open. -- Webb Simpson
  • What did I want with prestige? The British Open paid the winner $600 in American money. A man would have to be two hundred years old at that rate to retire from golf. -- Sam Snead
  • Wind is part of the British Open. It is an examination and it took me a long time to pass the examination. Eighty per cent of the fellows out there have not passed the test. -- Gary Player
  • Obviously it's my second senior event, and I'm tired obviously coming back from the British Open, from surgery, which was priority No. 1, did that successfully, and each week since the British Open I've felt in pretty good control of my golf game. -- Greg Norman
  • I can say I won a Senior British Open at Turnberry. I think that's the best thing about it, the whole week, was playing this course. It's a challenging, very tough course, under extreme weather. But you know, it's nice to win any event. -- Fred Couples
  • Vijay Singh won a playoff in 2004 at Whistling Straits after a final-round 76, which was the highest last round by the winner of any major since 1938, when Reg Whitcombe won the British Open with a 78 in a storm that blew down the exhibition tent at Sandwich. -- Dan Jenkins
  • To be able to hold all four majors - the Masters, U.S. Open, British Open, PGA - all concurrently I think is the Grand Slam. But a lot of people have a different opinions on that. People think you have to win it in the same calendar year. -- Tiger Woods
  • I expect myself to do well. I'm not, like, 'Oh, well.' I'm not in that category just yet. I don't play great golf a lot anymore. I do it every now and then. I finished third in the British Open last year, so I know I can still do it. -- Fred Couples
  • Whenever I dream of playing a perfect round of golf, which I rarely do more than a dozen times a day, I picture myself on one of my favorite British Open-style links, and in particular the great courses of the west of Ireland, whose holes flow through naturally bunkered dunesland never far from the sight or sound of surf. -- Henry Beard
  • It's quite true of everything: the British accent does open doors. -- Ryan Cartwright
  • I think the British audience might be more open-minded with some of my imagery and weird choices. -- Adam Lambert
  • To me, the [British] Open is the tournament I would come to if I had to leave a month before and swim over. -- Lee Trevino
  • I always say Los Angeles is the place where British people come to exceed their worth. It's quite true of everything: The British accent does open doors. -- Ryan Cartwright
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