Magic Johnson Quotes
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Everyone should have the opportunity to get affordable, quality health coverage.
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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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All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
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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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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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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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I grew up a Detroit Tigers fan, and now to be an owner of the Dodgers is amazing.
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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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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 respect women to the utmost.
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When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.
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Every kid, every minority kid can be so successful if they focus on their education.
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When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.
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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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People don't stop eating, and they don't stop drinking coffee.
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ObamaCare is working. I talk to a lot of CEOs of hospitals. It is working.
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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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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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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 like things going on in my life. I don't want to be on a beach somewhere just relaxing.
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I'm far from being a homosexual.
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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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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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I'm the one who started redevelopment in South Los Angeles, not Jan Perry. I did it. I love Jan. She's a good person, and she did a wonderful job with what she did downtown, but in L.A., South L.A., I'm the one.