When I’m under the gun and I’ve got pressure on me, I don’t panic. I look for the right solution, and then I go for it.
MAGIC JOHNSONMy father was a great example of a strong and good man and Christian man, and my mother taught all my six sisters how to be young ladies and mothers and how to take care of your family. And so I think they were – they still are – great examples for all of us to their kids and to the world, too.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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It’s almost like we have ESPN.
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Because if you’re going to lose, lose. I’m serious.
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A woman always remembers. Remember that.
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I was around when my father finished the last payment of his house.
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Don’t give up! Be friends with people who help you work hard.
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You either have to be great or you have to be bad to get a good pick.
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I tell you, it’s funny because the only time I think about HIV is when I have to take my medicine twice a day.
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If you’re a competitive person, that stays with you. You don’t stop. You always look over your shoulder.
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I’m at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.
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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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Life doesnt stop because something happens to you.
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It’s a burden trying to keep a secret. It’s hard. It probably takes more out of you trying to hold it and keep it than it does for you to really let it out.
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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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Assists is what Earvin is all about. That’s what my whole life has been, assisting others.
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I respect that. I can respect you more by doing that. But don’t smile in my face, shake my hand, and then you don’t really respect me, or want me to be around, or come to your games as the owner of the Clippers.
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