Quote by Rogers Hornsby

I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.

I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone

Summary

This quote reflects a reluctance or disinterest in actively participating in a task or activity. The speaker humorously expresses a lack of desire to play golf, highlighting their preference for delegating the more demanding physical aspect of the sport to someone else. It emphasizes a desire for convenience and perhaps a different level of engagement in recreational activities.

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By Rogers Hornsby

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