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I'm at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.
Magic Johnson
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Magic Johnson
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: August 14
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Earvin Magic Johnson Jr.
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Earvin Johnson Jr.
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