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Magic Johnson Quotes

born 1959 United States

Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. BORN August 14, 1959) is a former professional basketball player.

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I think sometimes we think, "Well, only gay people can get it; it's not going to happen to me", and here I am saying that it can happen to anybody.

Everyone thought I was going to die like a year later, they didn't know. So I helped educate sports, and then the world, that a man living with HIV can play basketball. He's not going to give it to anybody by playing basketball.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Magic Johnson (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.