Magic Johnson Quotes
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.
Quotes to Explore
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The nations of Africa, as is true of every continent of the world, from time to time dispute among themselves. These quarrels must be confined to this continent and quarantined from the contamination of non-African interference.
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The reasons asthma doesn't affect my work or play is that I had accurate diagnostics and follow treatment regimens closely. It's when someone thinks they're fine and that they don't need help that they usually get in trouble.
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Blackness is a state of mind, and I identify with the black community. Mainly, because I realized, early on, when I walk into a room, people see a black woman, they don't see a white woman. So out of that reason alone, I identify more with the black community.
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When the dictators and the opportunists are gone, the cross will still stand before us and something in us will say, 'That is the real thing.'
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We take what's shown on television as the truth, and it isn't. News isn't even the truth on television. If you look up the definition of what news is, it isn't that what we're watching on the new - it's entertainment.
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I'm not against technology, but all tools should be used to their best advantage. We should be spending our time on things that have staying power, instead of on the latest thought of the latest blogger - and then moving on quickly to the next blogger.
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At a young age, I had to give up a lot of things, like being able to hang out with my friends.
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The pace of television is very different from film.
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I've stopped caring about skeptics, but if they libel or defame me they will end up in court.
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It's the 21st century. It's healthier for us, better for the environment and certainly kinder to be a vegetarian.
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Antonio Berardi is one of my good friends.
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Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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John Sayles is good. He's like a good thoroughbred owner - he leaves the trainers alone.
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Leading from behind doesn't work.
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My style is schizophrenic! One minute I'll be wearing bright girly dresses, and the next I'll be swinging towards more structured masculine things.
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Life can be a bore if you're constantly walking sidewalks instead of a tightrope once in a while.
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I don't worry about the things I can't change.
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In a moment of stress, funding may go to systemically-important firms, which could pull funding away from firms not making the cut.
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I attended seminars where many social issues were discussed abstractly, outside the pressures of an immediate situation, and there I developed certain attitudes which permitted me to face the real thing when it came along.
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I've always loved painting and drawing. I wish I'd developed it more and exhibited.
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I find it amoral if you're making a movie where the problem is solved with a guy standing in the back of pickup truck firing a machine at the bad guys. The morality of it is questionable because the repercussions of violence are incredibly far-reaching.
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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.
