Quotes of the Week: Aug. 27, 2017

“There are two people that matter here - Clifford Roberts and Bobby Jones. The rest of us are custodians.” - announcing his impending retirement as Augusta National chairman

“To have three months I can focus on myself, my health, my game, and just improvement, I don’t think I’m ever going to get a chance like this in my career again, where I get this opportunity to re-evaluate things, work on some stuff and just try and improve and get better.” - announcing that he will take a three-month break from golf

“Just got the best news for a while. I am in remission!” - confirming, on Twitter, that he is in remission in his third battle with leukemia

“Get a life.” - Twitter response to a fantasy player who complained about DeLaet withdrawing from The Northern Trust in the second round

“If you ask every player and they answer truthfully, we’re worried about week to week. We’re trying to lift that trophy week to week. Nobody is focused on trying to win the trophy at the end of the playoffs. ... I know what we have to talk about and write about, and if you win enough, you’ll get the big one at the end of the four weeks.”

“He wants to get back in the mix ...” - the U.S. Presidents Cup captain, saying Tiger Woods is eager to join the team in his role of assistant captain

“It’s humbling being in a position like this because I know I’ve had it good for a long time and through some poor play this year, I haven’t been in the position that I would like to be, and humbling as in I need to work a lot harder than what I’m doing right now.” - the former world No. 1, who came into The Northern Trust ranked 49th in FedExCup points

“Today is moving day, and I moved, that’s for sure.” - after barely making the cut in the Canadian Pacific Women’s Open, then firing a third-round 63

“No one really asked me if I was married, so I didn’t have to answer that question.” - explaining why his revealing that he is married had come as such a surprise