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The Professional

«The professional must learn to be moved and touched emotionally, yet at the same time stand back objectively: I've seen a lot of damage done by tea and sympathy.»
«I have told Tiger and his parents when they asked me that I think, physically, his game is at a level where he can play and succeed on the professional tour.»
Author: Butch Harmon | About: Golf | Keywords: A level, The Professional
«The professional celebrity, male and female, is the crowning result of the star system of a society that makes a fetish of competition. In America, this system is carried to the point where a man who can knock a small white ball into a series of holes in the ground with more efficiency than anyone else thereby gains social access to the President of the United States.»
«Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be.»
«The professional arsonist builds vacant lots for money»
«So long as there is one pretty girl left on the stage, the professional undertakers may hold up their burial of the theater.»
«Good critical writing is measured by the perception and evaluation of the subject; bad critical writing by the necessity of maintaining the professional standing of the critic.»
«The professional moralist in our day is a man of less than average intelligence»
«I recently went to a new doctor and noticed he was located in something called the Professional Building. I felt better right away.»
«America has always been a country of amateurs where the professional, that is to say, the man who claims authority as a member of an -lite which knows the law in some field or other, is an object of distrust and resentment.»