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" Eighteen months ago I weighed 95kg and had a 40-inch waist. Now the waist is down to 34 inches and I weigh nearly 98kg. "
Eighteen
Waist
Now
" Golf is difficult to get your personality over because you are such a bottle of concentration. "
You
Golf
Difficult
" Golf is played between the ears and if you are not 100 percent focused on what you are trying to do, then people will go past you no matter who you are. "
Trying
People
Past
" I'm 37, I'm pretty fit and feel I have another eight years left - which means there's 32 Majors still to go at. "
Years
Feel
Go
" I'm a golfer - not an athlete. "
Golfer
Athlete
" I'm heavier, but with muscle rather than flab. It's a massive difference. It means I don't get as tired sometimes and it means that I'm hitting the ball a lot farther, about 15 yards more with my driver. "
Sometimes
Difference
Muscle
" I'm the best in the world. "
World
Best
" I'm working my way steadily back and I'm feeling good. "
Feeling Good
Feeling
Way
" I never take myself too seriously. "
Too
Take
Seriously
" In my case what happened next in 1999 was that I fell apart over that back nine. When I saw I was in genuine contention that year I felt like throwing up. That remains probably the most nervous I've ever been on a golf course. "
Year
Genuine
Back
" It's such a psychological and mental game, golf, that the smallest wrong thing at the wrong time can distract you from what you're trying to achieve. "
Time
Golf
Game
" Listen, everything I did in my childhood was competitive. Everything we did my dad made it into a game to win. We used to drive my mum nuts. "
Listen
Childhood
Drive
" My dad said: 'It looks like you'll be world No.1 in a few hours and I wanted to be the first to say congratulations.' "
Congratulations
Say
Said
" No, I don't have any problems leaving disappointments behind. I've had lots of good days at golf and a few disappointments, so you never know what's around the corner. "
Good
Problems
Leaving
" People always say golfers don't smile. But there is so much psychology in golf so we have to be a bit robotic. "
People
Smile
Say
" People confuse being world No. 1 with winning a Major championship. "
Winning
Championship
People
" Probably the best caddies are the smartest ones and the ones that are switched on mentally more than some of the others maybe. "
Best
More
Others
" Race horses are like golfers, you're never sure how they're going to come out of the stalls. It's just - hopefully the horses come out of the race all right, just fit and ready to go again in the near future, but 3rd was good. It's paid for its hay. "
Ready
Right
Future
" Sometimes Americans don't quite get my sense of humor. My good ol' British sarcasm seems to go over their heads. "
Good
Humor
Sense Of Humor
" The satisfaction you get when you finally beat your dad is amazing, that rush of adrenaline. "
Adrenaline
You
Satisfaction
" The Singapore Open is the flagship event of the Asian Tour, it is a massive event and it is being played in a great place. I love coming here and it is good to be back. "
Love
Back
Good
" The story of the week is you have got to putt well to win the Masters and I haven't putted well. "
Got
Story
Week
" Yeah, I feel good. Good about my game and my life. "
Feel Good
My Life
Game
" Yes, a Major would mean so much to me but I'm a great believer that if you work hard and in the right way, you will get what you deserve. "
Way
Work Hard
You
" You don't win tournaments by playing well and thinking poorly. "
Thinking
Win
Well
" You're the only one in control over your golf ball. It's not like tennis: you're hitting a shot and somebody's hitting it back at you. "
Control
Back
You
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