Boo Weekley Quotes

“I'm not really a betting person. I work too hard for my money to give it away.”

— Boo Weekley

“Why would you want to go all the way to Africa and shoot a giraffe? I don't think you can eat him. I only shoot stuff I can eat.”

— Boo Weekley

“My main aim is getting set up so that when I do quit, I can step away and re-evaluate what I want to do in life. Do I want to get to 50 years old and come back? Or will I just want to go home and be fishing, hunting and working around the house?”

— Boo Weekley

“Scotland's a pretty place. I mean, as long as it ain't raining.”

— Boo Weekley

I played the mini-tours for a lot of years, and man, you see some weird things out there. There are a lot of desperate people, strange personalities and marginal players, and with that you're going to see some cheating.

— Boo Weekley

“There are some good teachers out there, but the only one who is a genius at diagnosing my swing is my mom. She took up golf late, when she was 39, but in her younger days, she was an amazing athlete. She never read an instruction book or took lessons, but she has a remarkable eye for motion.”

— Boo Weekley

As a kid, I really wasn't thinkin' about no golf.

— Boo Weekley

It's just golf. As long as I get done without breakin' somethin' or hurtin' somebody, that's my goal.

— Boo Weekley

I bow hunt and rifle hunt. It just all depends on where I'm at.

— Boo Weekley

“I don't follow golf! I don't keep up with golf or know who is coming or going. I am just here to play the game and be done with it.”

— Boo Weekley

I like rice, as long as they let me put my own stuff on it. You can bring me white rice or brown rice; just let me doctor it up.

— Boo Weekley

“I shoot the same rifle I've shot since I killed my first deer with it when I was nine.”

— Boo Weekley

“I don't care much for the cities.”

— Boo Weekley

“I ain't going to say everything I touch turns to gold or camouflage. I've got to work hard to keep what I've got. Nothing comes easy to me. It never has.”

— Boo Weekley

“I thought I would just become a pro at a golf course.”

— Boo Weekley

“We hunt in Florida, where I live in Jay. I hunt in Alabama a little bit, on my uncle's land. I go to Illinois and hunt with some friends up there. I hunt in Mississippi and Missouri.”

— Boo Weekley

“I enjoy the crowds. It's not that hard to talk to them, to have fun with them.”

— Boo Weekley

“I grew up with both my parents around me at all times, but my kids are not knowing who I am half the time.”

— Boo Weekley

I just never did like school.

— Boo Weekley

“I enjoy coming to Scotland, and my favourite memory has to be my first Open at Carnoustie. Coming over from a small town and playing in something so big to golf and y'all.”

— Boo Weekley

“The gossip mill on tour is always turning. I have to be a little careful about what I tell guys who I don't consider close friends, because even though they might not spread it to other players, they'll usually tell their wives. And once the wives get it, it's gone.”

— Boo Weekley

The tour life is real tough on a marriage. To the young guy who is just getting his PGA Tour card and is in a serious relationship, my advice is to wait three years before getting married.

— Boo Weekley

“I have mostly been eating chicken wings. I only stick to things I can spell.”

— Boo Weekley

“That kid ain't got no bills to pay, he ain't got no kids; When you're that young to him it's only all about the sport he's playing. You don't have to worry about nuthin' else!”

— Boo Weekley