HIV changed my life, but it doesn’t keep me from living.
MAGIC JOHNSONChristmas Day was special because everybody is watching at home. That’s what I loved about Christmas Day because it shined the spotlight on the Lakers, on our team.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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If you hate to lose, you do whatever you need to do to make sure you’re business is successful.
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On the best tactic when playing alongside Kareem Abdul-Jabbar- Just give him the ball.
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To me, everything is wonderful. Life is wonderful.
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Assists is what Earvin is all about. That’s what my whole life has been, assisting others.
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I’m a big believer in dreaming. If you don’t dream it, you can’t become it.
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Don’t give up! Be friends with people who help you work hard.
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A lot of black guys always ask me, ‘Did Larry Bird really play that good?’ I said, ‘Larry Bird is so good it’s frightening.’
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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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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything.
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You know I was a shy guy and people didn’t know that and still don’t know it today. I’m sure basketball brought my shyness out because of the fact that you have to do interviews, and that people are always talking to you in terms of the fans and everything.
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My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure I get a lot of vegetables, a lot of fruit. I am a big fruit man,
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The looks, the stares, the giggles . . . I wanted to show everybody that I could do better and also that I could read.
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Because if you’re going to lose, lose. I’m serious.
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And we knew that all of the other leagues were at home and millions of people were watching. So it made it a special day to play on Christmas.
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I was around when my father finished the last payment of his house.
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