My game wasn't where it should have been at all at the start of the year. I got into a couple of bad habits on my swing, and it just took me a little bit of time to get out of them. Rory McIlroy More Quotes by Rory McIlroy More Quotes From Rory McIlroy There's going to be a point in the next couple of years where we( Rory McIlroy and fiancée Erica Stoll) are going to have to think about starting a family, right now I'm ready to go but I don't want anything to affect that. Rory McIlroy sports As it gets closer, I am relishing the thought of going down there and competing for gold, but I have been reading a lot of reports about Zika and there have been some articles coming out saying that it might be worse than they are saying. Rory McIlroy sports Maybe( I am) a little bit too far back, but at least I can go out there tomorrow and try to give it my all and try to post a good one. Rory McIlroy sports I'm working quite a lot on a couple of technical things. Rory McIlroy sports He (Spieth) is sitting on top of the leaderboard, where he has been for basically the last three years here, so he's going out there and it's his to lose, there's a few guys that have a chance and I feel like if I can get off to a good start, you never know. Rory McIlroy sports I'm very positive and optimistic going back to Augusta because the last few years I've improved my performance there, last year, I played the golf course pretty much the way I wanted to. Had a good weekend. Played the par-fives very well ... it worked out pretty well. Rory McIlroy sports This is a course that sets up perfectly for British Open champion Zach Johnson, if British Open champion Zach Johnson can get it in play British Open champion Zach Johnson’s going to be tough to beat, but I feel like I ’m playing well. Rory McIlroy sports I just played a really solid round of golf, i didn't make any mistakes, no bogeys, which is what I've been looking to do. Rory McIlroy sports It feels really good, i feel really comfortable over it and you can see by the way I have been putting, I have been holing a lot of the putts that I should hole to keep the round going. Rory McIlroy sports It's so nice to hole a putt like that on the last just to give Rory McIlroy that little bit of a cushion going into tomorrow. Rory McIlroy sports I've tried to get a little bit of balance, i tried to get my practice in the morning so I can spend the afternoons having a little bit of free time. It's nice to go out and explore a bit of Dubai. Rory McIlroy sports I have been coming here so long and I have great memories, i've been able to win a couple of times and I'd love to make it three. Rory McIlroy sports I've liked this routine at the start of the year and I've done it the last few seasons where I take the week off between Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Rory McIlroy sports My lowest score here is 64 and I'd love to better that. Rory McIlroy sports It's motivating to see what these guys are doing, you want to go out and work harder, you want to hit more balls and try to keep getting better. It has definitely given me that sense of hunger again. Rory McIlroy sports It's been a great season and if this is the sign for things to come, then obviously golf is in a really good spot. Rory McIlroy sports Luckily, that amount of money doesn't sort of mean much to me anymore, it will go in the bank and if I want to buy something nice, I will. I mean like it's nice to think that you could win $10 million this week, but that's not what excites me. Rory McIlroy sports It'll be like that until one of us separates ourselves a little bit, at the end of the day, it's just about playing and playing well. I don't know any other way we could determine the best player in the world. Rory McIlroy sports I felt like I hit the ball very well, these greens are probably the fastest I have putted on in a while. Rory McIlroy sports Expectation levels are the same, i have played quite a number of rounds of golf. Rory McIlroy sports
