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“She was really excited to see Caroline. Jimmy told Lovett that Caroline was the reason that he came to see her. She (Lovett) was very open and shared facts about her life. We got to learn a lot about who she was.”
Caroline Leland
“You know, Jimmy Martin's a good kid. He was an all-American back at nationals this last summer, and Josh Townsend's just a couple little adjustments away from winning that match And Miller's in there too.”
Bob Freund
“I really didn't know Jimmy when he applied for the job. I knew he was a worker, a good recruiter and a good people person just from watching him recruit over the summer. The head coaches know who all the workers are.”
Kelvin Sampson
“We started the season with Allen and [Jerry] Stackhouse and Jimmy Jackson and Eric Montross, and we really struggled early. We were [6-19]. Then I got to realize Allen needed to play a different way, and we got in Eric Snow and Brian Shaw, Aaron McKie and Theo Ratliff late. After the All-Star break, we were about .500. We set up a culture that enabled us to be pretty good from then on. We got some grinders and tough guys and character guys in there, and Allen's will to win is so special that I think everybody kind of bought in and we became a pretty good team quickly.”
Larry Brown
“I wanted to have a competitive training camp. So we went through and put the lineup together. We used Jimmy Nill's advice on all the young guys because I don't know the young guys, and then we tried to get the guys who played in the national league and played on our team to be as competitive a group as we possibly could be, with leadership in all groups.”
Mike Babcock
“Jimmy has made great contributions to our team and has been a consummate professional. We wish him well.”
Mike D'Antoni
“He was just plain Jim. We always called him Jimmy.”
Ann Miller
“President Jimmy Carter was a citizen soldier. Ironically, he was considered weak because he didn't kill anybody and he didn't get anyone killed.”
Andrew Young
“Musicians know how special he was. There was never anyone else like him.”
Jimmy LaFave
“The pieces do not fit, as much as you want to jimmy them together.”
Alan Konop