Top quotes from the world of golf for the week of September 27, 2015.
I’ve never felt more gutted and truly sad about what went down Sunday on the 17th at the Solheim Cup. - Pettersen, in an apology after the Allison Lee/Solheim Cup controversy over a 20 inch putt that was not conceded. (Getty Images)
We had a nice chat. (Suzann Pettersen) kind of explained her side and I explained my side, where I was coming from. It was a good talk. - Inkster, who said she and Pettersen discussed the Solheim Cup controversy and had moved on. (Getty Images)
Just to clarify, I was wrongly accused of giving advice. - Sorenstam, in a separate Solheim Cup controversy, over whether or not she overstepped her boundaries as an assistant captain. (Getty Images)
This is do or die. This is what you practice for. This is like a once in a lifetime deal, here. - Piller, on sinking her putt on No. 18 to keep the hopes of Team USA alive. (Getty Images)
It’s like Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy had a baby and I was it. -Day, when trying to explain how the current Nos. 1, 2 and 3 in the world compare to the former “Big 3" of Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer and Gary Player. (Getty Images)
It is very motivating, because my personality I don’t like getting beat in anything and I’m very stubborn. - Spieth, on getting dominated by Jason Day the last 10 times they were paired together since the U.S. Open. (Getty Images)
Luckily, that amount of money doesn’t sort of mean much to me anymore. I don’t know when it stopped. I could say January 2013 for obvious reasons, but probably before that. - McIlroy, on the $10 million FedEx Cup prize not being a motivator to win but rather, chasing history. (Getty Images)
I haven’t thought a whole lot of how a little bit may be used in the near future, but I think the biggest thing is trying to cap off a great year so far. - Fowler, on the significance of winning $10 million FedEx Cup prize would have on him. (Getty Images)
The playoffs have been hugely successful. Doing anything that would say, OK, this player has to do this or that, that’s kind of a negative. - Commissioner Finchem, who maintains the Tour does not want to penalize players for skipping playoff events. (Getty Images)
While I am disappointed to miss this week’s event in Atlanta, I am now placing all my efforts on being healthy and ready to play in the Presidents Cup. -