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.
MAGIC JOHNSONGod 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.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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The real story is that I had unprotected sex. That’s that. That’s easy.
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Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers.
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We cut him off and there was nowhere for him to go but out of bounds … It’s still the greatest move I’ve ever seen in basketball, the all-time greatest.
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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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You can’t get AIDS from a hug or a handshake or a meal with a friend.
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I met wonderful people playing in the NBA. Whether it is the officials, the scorekeepers, all the people who work for the NBA, not just for the Lakers, but I’m talking about just for the league itself.
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You also have to research your competition.
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You’re the only one who can make the difference. Whatever your dream is, go for it.
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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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I enjoy being the messenger for God in terms of letting people know about HIV and AIDS.
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Magic is who I am on the basketball court. Earvin is who I am.
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The important thing is this Just because I’m doing well doesn’t mean that they’re going to do well if they get HIV. A lot of people have died since I have announced. This disease is not going anywhere.
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They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.
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We are also a company that understands community.
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There’s Michael [Jordan], then there’s the rest of us.
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