Everybody on a championship team doesn’t get publicity, but everyone can say he’s a champion.
MAGIC JOHNSONOn the best tactic when playing alongside Kareem Abdul-Jabbar- Just give him the ball.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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We are also a company that understands community.
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I guess when people ask what is the biggest transition to the NBA from college, it is definitely defense and the mental part.
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They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.
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It all started when I got injured early in my second season. This turned out to be as difficult emotionally as physically.
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Most people who are healthy, and I’m healthy, can’t even live my life.
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Don’t give up! Be friends with people who help you work hard.
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You can’t get AIDS from a hug or a handshake or a meal with a friend.
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Magic is crazy. He is that crazy wild guy on the basketball court that is very intense and very serious. He is the guy who lives and eats and breathes basketball.
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God blessed me with two unbelievable parents, and I am just like both of them. I have the smile and charisma of my mother and the big heart of my mom, because she wants to save the world and help the world, so I am just like her.
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With businesses, you go to the same places because you like the service, you like the people and they take care of you. They greet you with a smile. That’s how people want to be treated, with respect. That’s what I tell my employees – customer service is very important.
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I wouldn’t do the ‘Magic Hour’ again, but I would do TV again. The ‘Magic Hour’ is not me.
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You don’t have to be Magic to be special. You’re already special, you’re you.
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I’m from there. You know, when you grow up with these people and see them every day and then you look at the numbers… it was easy; it was a no-brainer. And when Sony took a look, it was a no-brainer to them, too.
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Jealousy is invariably a symptom. Just like right now with the whole mortgage crisis, I want to help people get back into their homes.
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For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball.
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