I want to be here for a long time, so I am going to do everything I have to do to be here.
MAGIC JOHNSONThe looks, the stares, the giggles . . . I wanted to show everybody that I could do better and also that I could read.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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On the best tactic when playing alongside Kareem Abdul-Jabbar- Just give him the ball.
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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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Young people want you to be real with them.
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Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players.
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The audience likes their emotions to be touched. They want to laugh and cry and feel good.
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I love to be in the ballpark. I love to just go in and enjoy a great baseball game, a great pitchers’ duel.
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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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When I first found out I had HIV, I had to find somebody who was living with it, who could help me understand my journey and what I was going to have to deal with day-to-day.
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I was around when my father finished the last payment of his house.
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In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.
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It’s almost like we have ESPN.
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Christmas 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.
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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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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.
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I found out that a person named Elizabeth Frazier was living with AIDS at the time, and so I called her up, and she took a meeting with me.
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