Larry, you only told me one lie. You said there will be another Larry Bird. Larry, there will never, ever be another Larry Bird.
MAGIC JOHNSONI 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.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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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 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.
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I grew up poor, but I didn’t have poor dreams
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You know I was a shy guy and people didn’t know that and still don’t know it today. I’m sure basketball brought my shyness out because of the fact that you have to do interviews, and that people are always talking to you in terms of the fans and everything.
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All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
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Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers.
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Just celebrate the life you had, not the life you could’ve had.
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A lot of black guys always ask me, ‘Did Larry Bird really play that good?’ I said, ‘Larry Bird is so good it’s frightening.’
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I enjoy being the messenger for God in terms of letting people know about HIV and AIDS.
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A woman always remembers. Remember that.
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I was around when my father finished the last payment of his house.
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There’s winning and there’s losing, and in life you have to know they both will happen. But what’s never been acceptable to me is quitting.
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Everyone thought I was going to die like a year later, they didn’t know.
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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.
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I strive on pressure.
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