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“Every day I try to tell myself that this is going to be fun today. I try to put myself in a great frame of mind before I go out - then I screw it up with the first shot.”

Quote by Johnny Miller

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Johnny Miller, born on April 29, 1947, is a renowned professional golfer. He achieved significant success in the 1970s and early 1980s, winning multiple professional golf tournaments, including the 1973 U.S. Open and the 1974 PGA Championship. Miller is known for his precise golfing skills and calm playing style. more

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