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I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard and had the desire to be great.

Magic Johnson

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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Christmas Day Everybody Home Laker Love Shine Special Spotlight Watch
My father was a great example of a strong and good man and Christian man, and my mother taught all my six sisters how to be young ladies and mothers and how to take care of your family. And so I think they were – they still are – great examples for all of us to their kids and to the world, too.
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Care Christan Example Family Father Good Great Lady Man Mother Sister Six Strong Take Taught Young
On the best tactic when playing alongside Kareem Abdul-Jabbar- Just give him the ball.
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Alongside Ball Beat Country Give Him Person Play Tactic
When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.
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Facem Crisis Friend Know True
I strive on pressure.
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Pressure Strive
Trust me. I get up 530-6 every morning. I’m in the gym. I run a couple miles. I lift weights, and then I’m at work until 8-9 o’clock at night.
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Clock Early Eight Get Gym Run Lift Mile Morning Night Nine Trust Until Weight Work
I am a businessman. This is what I do each and every day. I love it. I love coming to work. I never have a bad day.
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Bad Businessman Coming Day Each Every Work
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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Brainer Day Easy Every Grow Up Know Look No Number People See Them You
I guess when people ask what is the biggest transition to the NBA from college, it is definitely defense and the mental part.
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Ask Biggest College Gues Nba People Transition
Even as a fierce competitor I try to smile.
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Competitor Even Fierce Smile Try
I love business. I love helping urban communities grow. I love putting people to work of color. I love making sure – like right now the whole mortgage crisis, I want to help people get back into their homes.
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Business Color Communities Crisis Growhelp Help Home Love Mortgage People Put Urban
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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Air All Back Country Get Hang Hundred Just Maybe One Person Say Sit Sixty Sudden Three Well While
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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Against Because Black Come Country Decimate Like Me Racist Say
I think you just have to keep knocking down doors, you have to keep being aggressive, and even if somebody says ‘No’, then you have to knock on the next door.
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Aggressive Being Door Down Have Just Keep Knock Next Say Somebody Think
If 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.
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Anywhere Around Bigger Corner Down Drag Get Gream Hang People Rid
If you want to be successful, you have to be willing to use every connection you’ve got.
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Connection Every Got Successful Want Willing

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