Stay out of the gentlemen’s clubs. Get a lot of rest. Just have fun and relax and stay focused.
SHAQUILLE O'NEALBut that is the only thing that slows me down is the system. No one, two or three was big enough to slow me down, only the system. It was the system that slowed me down to make my numbers fall. Not because I am older.
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I think I’m the only player who looks at each and every center and says to myself, ‘That’s barbecued chicken down there.’
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I don’t think anything of Laura Frank. You heard me – Laura Frank. Not Lawrence. Laura… It’s not that I blame him, I just wish he’d go to a manly tactic and just fight me. Don’t whine. When he whines, that’s when I change his name of Lawrence Frank.
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I know how to turn the bad into good always.
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Now that I’m an old, old veteran-age 29-I do things a lot differently. I don’t go to the gentlemen’s clubs anymore. I had to slow that down.
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The day I stopped worrying about stats is the day I started winning
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I just want everyone to know I’m suing Ruben Studdard. He had his hand on my ass and he wouldn’t let go.
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As my great friend Aristotle said, ‘If you cannot command, you must learn to listen.’ I’m not the hierarchy here. I am a worker bee.
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If he were on fire, he couldn’t act as if he were burning. He can’t out-act me on the big screen.
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Excellence is a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.
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Opinions are like belly buttons; everybody has one. I never knock a man for his opinion.
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And I want to do it the right way, like everybody else, not just a famous figurehead that gets a job because he is a famous basketball player. I want to really learn the business.
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I respect order and it really gave me the discipline to be a leader and not a follower. It also helped me stay out of trouble.
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Once you learn how to do something, you don’t lose it. Unless you die.
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But, hey I did everything the right way and earned my spot in this game, nothing was given to me.
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I’m dominant every night. I come in every night and get beat up.
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