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.
MAGIC JOHNSONOn his telepathic understanding with James Worthy- It’s almost like we have ESPN.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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HIV changed my life, but it doesn’t keep me from living.
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On his telepathic understanding with James Worthy- It’s almost like we have ESPN.
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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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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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In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.
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I’m from there. You know, when you grow up with these people and see them every day and then you look at the numbers… it was easy; it was a no-brainer. And when Sony took a look, it was a no-brainer to them, too.
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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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Everybody on a championship team doesn’t get publicity, but everyone can say he’s a champion.
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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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Magic is who I am on the basketball court. Earvin is who I am.
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It all started when I got injured early in my second season. This turned out to be as difficult emotionally as physically.
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When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.
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Young people want you to be real with them.
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For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball.
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They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.
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