The first year was hard for me to deal with. The second year was a little bit easier, but still difficult. It took me five years to get it out of me. It was a difficult moment, a difficult time.
MAGIC JOHNSONYou either have to be great or you have to be bad to get a good pick.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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I want to make sure I am still here to make sure my two young [sons] become men.
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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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When you are a successful business person, you are only as good as your team. No one can do every deal alone.
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No I changed my mind. I’ll go up on the other side.’ He’s just incredible.
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I really want people to know that I’ve worked hard, very hard, to get to where I am today.. this didn’t just happen overnight.
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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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Just celebrate the life you had, not the life you could’ve had.
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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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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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There’s Michael [Jordan], then there’s the rest of us.
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Any guy who can maintain a positive attitude without much playing time certainly earns my respect.
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They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.
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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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I am a businessman. This is what I do each and every day. I love it. I love coming to work. I never have a bad day.
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If you come to me and say, ‘Hey look I’m a racist,’ or ‘I discriminate against blacks,’ or ‘I don’t like you because you’re African American.
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