Even as a fierce competitor I try to smile.
MAGIC JOHNSONIf people around you aren’t going anywhere, if their dreams are no bigger than hanging out on the corner, or if they’re dragging you down, get rid of them.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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With businesses, you go to the same places because you like the service, you like the people and they take care of you. They greet you with a smile. That’s how people want to be treated, with respect. That’s what I tell my employees – customer service is very important.
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We are also a company that understands community.
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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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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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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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We are a company that lives and breathes a philosophy that’s centered on not only making sound business decisions but also personally and professionally finding ways to contribute to the well being of society.
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You don’t have to be Magic to be special. You’re already special, you’re you.
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On his telepathic understanding with James Worthy- It’s almost like we have ESPN.
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I’ve always studied business. Even when I was a ball player, I’d read business journals and the business sections of newspapers.
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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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I grew up poor, but I didn’t have poor dreams
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Jealousy is invariably a symptom. Just like right now with the whole mortgage crisis, I want to help people get back into their homes.
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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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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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You either have to be great or you have to be bad to get a good pick.
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