Quotes of Jimmy - somelinesforyou

“ While in prison, we had an excellent pianist named Jimmy Bunn, who also recorded with Bird. Jimmy would play a small accordion, and he, Art and I would play all day, nothing but ballads. ”

- Frank Morgan

“ A recession is when your neighbor loses his job. A depression is when you lose yours. And recovery is when Jimmy Carter loses his. ”

- Ronald Reagan

“ Reagan won because he ran against Jimmy Carter. If he ran unopposed he would have lost. ”

- Mort Sahl

“ I learned Lightnin' Hopkins style, and John Lee Hooker's style, Jimmy Reed's style, and Fred McDowell a bit. It's been a part of my environment around here for a really long time. ”

- Alex Chilton

“ Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is when you realize that he's as sexy as Woody Allen, as smart as Jimmy Conners, as funny as Ralph Nader, as athletic as Henry Kissinger, and nothing like Robert Redford — but you'll take him anyway. ”

- Judith Viorst
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