Google X is here to do moonshot-type projects. Not just shooting to the moon, but bringing the moon back to Earth.
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.
My father taught me that the easiest thing to do was to quit. He'd say, 'It doesn't take any talent to do that.'
Basically, I want to make all of humanity more efficient by exploiting the human cycles that get wasted.
Looking beyond the emerging markets, it is important not to lose sight of the growth opportunities that exist in the developed regions.
I've never played the Olympic Club. I have played Lytham, but only some amateur events. I haven't played Kiawah.
I'm probably an average hitter, at least, and if you talk to my peers, they will tell you that I hit the ball plenty far enough.
I've started to show the consistency in majors I had in regular tournaments back in 1998-2000 when I was contending nearly every week.
Sometimes in golf I've got 10,000 people watching me. Cameras are easy. Doing the Jay Leno show was easy.
I certainly don't think adrenalin coursing through your veins, is going to help with the fine motor skills of golf.
Let's live to regret this" (Martin Riggs [Mel Gibson] to Lorna Cole [Rene Russo] in Lethal Weapon 3)
The pressure makes me more intent about each shot. Pressure on the last few holes makes me play better.
If I get involved in a charity, I really want to be a part of it. I don't want to just put my name on your pamphlet.
The only thing that I'd rather own than Windows is English, because then I could charge you two hundred and forty-nine dollars for the right to speak it.
You have to trust your kids. They have to experience life, and you just hope you've provided them a foundation for what's right and what isn't.
I think it's fair to say I feel much more comfortable in business than in politics.
For many my behavior has been a major disappointment, my behavior has caused considerable worry to my business partners, and everyone involved in my business, but most importantly to the young people we influence, I apologize.
I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for - getting paid for doing what you love.
With Pearl Jam, everybody is so good at what they do, it's hard to get up the courage to say, 'Can I sing this part,' or, 'I want to play guitar.'
Paul persuaded me to join the band. I would never have had the courage otherwise. It was fun at the beginning. We were playing just for fun, with Paul's group.
Government funding that's coming from the United States is making a huge difference on the ground in the developing world. It's really palpable - it's making a huge difference saving lives.
