A woman always remembers. Remember that.
MAGIC JOHNSONThey said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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As an athlete, I understood the value of my health insurance. I knew that in my profession, injuries were common and could happen at any time.
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When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.
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I want to be here for a long time, so I am going to do everything I have to do to be here. And I want to walk my daughter down the aisle and give her away to somebody some day.
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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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Once Michael gets up there he says, ‘Well, maybe I’ll just hang up here in the air for a while, just sit back.’ Then all of a sudden, he says, ‘Well, maybe I’ll 360.
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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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Everybody on a championship team doesn’t get publicity, but everyone can say he’s a champion.
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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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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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I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard and had the desire to be great.
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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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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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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 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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The worst moment from all of this was driving from that doctor’s office, to tell my wife that I was HIV positive.
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