"Standing on that platform, I said a silent prayer. I thanked God for giving me the strength and the opportunity to come back, to play basketball again, and to be part of that whole magnificent Olympic experience. It's a memory I will always cherish."

-- Magic Johnson

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“A New York audience generally likes decorative paintings, and decorative paintings go with the couch. If you change the couch, you change the painting. And when you're coming up, and the paintings aren't first-class decoration, you're at a disadvantage for publicity and sales.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Well the specific role of the World Bank is to be ready with financial assistance immediately after this emergency takes place because you need to reconnect water, you need to reconnect power, you need roads, you need bridges, and that has to be done urgently.”
“Los Angeles functions for me as a kind of holy template. It is postwar America.”
“The 3-minute mile goal is to teach runners that the impossible is where goals should be set.”

Source : Interview with Mick Grant, John Molvar, www.youthrunner.com. January 12, 2011.
“Industrial societies can only be run successfully by dictators or oligarchs.”
“A child who dies from hunger is a murdered child.”
“I think of it often and imagine the scene clearly. Even if they come to kill me, I will tell them what they are trying to do is wrong, that education is our basic right.”
“When it comes to love, compassion, and other feelings of the heart, I am rich.”

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