Any guy who can maintain a positive attitude without much playing time certainly earns my respect.
MAGIC JOHNSONI picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard and had the desire to be great.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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As an athlete, I understood the value of my health insurance. I knew that in my profession, injuries were common and could happen at any time.
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There’s Michael [Jordan], then there’s the rest of us.
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I only know how to play two ways: reckless and abandon.
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The important thing is this Just because I’m doing well doesn’t mean that they’re going to do well if they get HIV. A lot of people have died since I have announced. This disease is not going anywhere.
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything.
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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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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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WE all have to play as a team to make the world a better place
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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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Magic is crazy. He is that crazy wild guy on the basketball court that is very intense and very serious. He is the guy who lives and eats and breathes basketball.
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It’s almost like we have ESPN.
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If you want to be successful, you have to be willing to use every connection you’ve got.
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It’s a burden trying to keep a secret. It’s hard. It probably takes more out of you trying to hold it and keep it than it does for you to really let it out.
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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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Young people want you to be real with them.
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