"I tell you, it's funny because the only time I think about HIV is when I have to take my medicine twice a day"
- Magic Johnson
About this Quote
Magic Johnson's quote talks to the truth of coping with HIV. Regardless of the stigma and fear that typically surrounds the virus, Johnson is able to find humor in his scenario. He acknowledges that HIV is a part of his life, but it is not something that he dwells on. Rather, he concentrates on the positive elements of his life, such as taking his medicine two times a day. This quote is a pointer that HIV does not need to specify someone's life. With correct treatment and care, individuals living with HIV can lead full and meaningful lives. Johnson's quote is a testimony to the strength and resilience of those dealing with HIV. It is a pointer that HIV does not need to provide worry or embarassment, however rather a source of strength and hope.
This quote is written / told by Magic Johnson somewhere between August 14, 1959 and today. He was a famous Athlete from USA.
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