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Magic Johnson Quotes

I guess when people ask what is the biggest transition to the NBA from college, it is definitely defense and the mental part.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: August 14, 1959

Topics

People College Transition Ask Mental

In the post-war United States, you had this race to the suburbs. Cities shrank, the suburbs got bigger - and the notion of community changed drastically. You went from all being very close together to all being spaced apart and slightly suspicious of one another.

Community Together You Race Bigger

I think there's a difference between ditzy and dumb. Dumb is just not knowing. Ditzy is having the courage to ask!

Jessica Simpson

Courage Think Not Knowing Dumb Ask

I wasn't a shrinking violet when I joined Fox News. I didn't have any power at Fox - I had no power in the TV industry - but I had been a lawyer for nine years who had practiced employment law.

Power Law Lawyer News Fox Years

Well, your greatest joy definitely comes from doing something for another, especially when it was done with no thought of something in return.

Joy Thought Doing Done Return Well

When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes.

Men Treat Make Just Like Themselves

We got really close, but it was just too complicated and secretive to shoot at the Met Ball. That would have been the brass ring of 'Gossip Girl' episodes.

Stephanie Savage

Girl Gossip Complicated Ring Shoot

Probably the first time I was a boss was when I was associate dean of the graduate school at the University of Southern California. I was in my early 30s.

Ruth J. Simmons

Time School Boss Early California

Actually, a lot of my influences were horn players. I really liked Eric Dolphy, John Coltrane and Miles Davis - people like that. My dad had a lot of those records. So when I started playing jazz primarily, it wasn't jazz guitar that I was listening to.

People Listening Guitar Jazz Playing

I wouldn't say that my family is normal.

Family Say Normal

My dad is a singer, so it was always either music or acting with me. All the way up through college I was doing both, and even after college I was in a reggae band. Then the acting really started taking off, so the music had to become a hobby.

Music College Me Doing Hobby Acting

I was a jazz major in high school, in an all-jazz band. No matter what I do, it features my musical influences.

School High School Jazz Matter High

Everybody is designing magic iPhone apps that do things that are really, really beautiful, but a really important thing about magic is that the gimmick has to be ugly.

Beautiful Ugly Magic Important About

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