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.
MAGIC JOHNSONI want to make sure I am still here to make sure my two young [sons] become men.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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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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I started in business over 25 years ago and have found a way to build on what I’ve learned through every partnership and opportunity.
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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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I grew up poor, but I didn’t have poor dreams
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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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For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball.
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Everyone thought I was going to die like a year later, they didn’t know.
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WE all have to play as a team to make the world a better place
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I only know how to play two ways: reckless and abandon.
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We cut him off and there was nowhere for him to go but out of bounds … It’s still the greatest move I’ve ever seen in basketball, the all-time greatest.
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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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And we knew that all of the other leagues were at home and millions of people were watching. So it made it a special day to play on Christmas.
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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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I want to make sure I am still here to make sure my two young [sons] become men.
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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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