Magic Johnson Quotes
I enjoy being the messenger for God in terms of letting people know about HIV and AIDS.
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Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
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I was quite nervous about meeting William's father, but he was very, very welcoming, very friendly, it couldn't have gone easier really for me.
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It is by a wise economy of nature that those who suffer without change, and whom no one can help, become uninteresting. Yet so it may happen that those who need sympathy the most often attract it the least.
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Sometimes I try a Mai Tai. It's so fruity. It's a little embarrassing, but I like it.
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As a mom, I don't have much time for beauty.
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I get up late, have an espresso, and immediately start work. I try to get roughly caught up on email before I leave the house, then if I need to write anything or review a complex deal, I do that, and then I head to the office and work on my top few priorities for the day. I try to schedule my meetings in the afternoon.
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I look around my house, and everything except the kids and dogs was made in China. And I'm not sure about the kids. They have brown eyes and small noses.
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We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.
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There's nothing called a perfect pick-up line. Men always have to face the risk of rejection.
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To be honest, as an actor, job security is not a trait.
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There was a long time where I was an 'artist' in quotes, who had no money. But I guess back then I also never had a girlfriend.
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I am not a hound; I am an attention-seeker. Very different animal. My kind of attention requires greater finesse.
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When I was a kid, of course I wanted to be the fastest, the loudest and the one with the biggest drum set, but obviously my aspirations have changed a bit since then.
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I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.
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I went to boarding school, and what that teaches you is to cope emotionally at a young age and to suppress a lot of emotion. Being in the army is, in a way, similar.
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
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Eventually, I decided that if I was going to really write a novel, I couldn't do it in New York City while holding down a job. You need a constant money source to live in New York City unless you're independently wealthy, which I'm not.
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I've been in situations where I was the only black guy. We're in a time now where nobody wants to see that. But it still happens.
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Asking me what I think of Oscar (Hammerstein) is like asking me what I think of the Yankees, Man o' War and Strawberry Sundaes.
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If you don't surrender to God, don't think you don't surrender. Everybody surrenders -- to something.
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But it's a very universal story and the thing is I was reluctant to answer that question because I don't want people latching on to a particular stereotype.
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What was taken by force, can only be restored by force.
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When you start, the world of publishing seems like a great cathedral citadel of talent, resisting attempts to let you inside. It isn't like that at all. It may be more difficult now, and take longer than when I started to write, but there's a great, empty warehouse out there looking for simple talent.
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I enjoy being the messenger for God in terms of letting people know about HIV and AIDS.
