He was the right man for the right job at the right time. It was like with little kids, when they’re doing bad stuff, playing with matches, someone has to step in and go, ‘DAMMIT, YOU DON’T DO THAT!’ He got our attention in 1959, showed us the right way, how to prepare and play hard and smart. After that first year, I was ashamed for having not played like that in my first five years. And from then on, I loved it. I would do it all again for the same money.
