Magic Johnson Quotes
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Everyone should have the opportunity to get affordable, quality health coverage.
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All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
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When I grew up, my family, we sat down, all of us to watch 'Good Times,' 'Sanford and Son,' all those shows that were out at that time.
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When I first found out I had HIV, I had to find somebody who was living with it, who could help me understand my journey and what I was going to have to deal with day-to-day. 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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When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.
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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. Magic is a guy who would stand for nothing but winning and really prepared himself as well as he prepared his team. Earvin is the complete opposite.
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The best doctors and medicine in the world can't save you if you don't do what you're supposed to do.
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I tell you, it's funny because the only time I think about HIV is when I have to take my medicine twice a day.
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My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure I get a lot of vegetables, a lot of fruit. I am a big fruit man, I am a vegetable man anyway. And I also get a lot of rest. That's the key I may be up early, but I'm in bed early too.
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I grew up a Detroit Tigers fan, and now to be an owner of the Dodgers is amazing.
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I respect women to the utmost.
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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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When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.
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No one plans to get sick or hurt - I certainly didn't - but most people will need medical care at some point in their lives.
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People don't stop eating, and they don't stop drinking coffee.
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If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.
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ObamaCare is working. I talk to a lot of CEOs of hospitals. It is working.
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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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Every kid, every minority kid can be so successful if they focus on their education.
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I think that there are always goals for me to try to achieve, and I'm going to work toward those goals.
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I love to be in the ballpark. I love to just go in and enjoy a great baseball game, a great pitchers' duel.
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God blessed me with two unbelievable parents, and I am just like both of them. I have the smile and charisma of my mother and the big heart of my mom, because she wants to save the world and help the world, so I am just like her.
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I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now.
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Magic is who I am on the basketball court. Earvin is who I am.