If I was able to have the game I have and shoot 80% from the line, I’d probably be an arrogant person rather than a humble one.
SHAQUILLE O'NEALTell Yao Ming, ‘Ching-chong-yang-wah-ah-soh.’
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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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No matter where they put people, no matter how they try to promote people, there aren’t too many people in the game today that are on my level on and off the court.
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He’s a jokester, and that’s funny, very funny. Ha-ha. Very funny.
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I’m dominant every night. I come in every night and get beat up.
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Pluto is not a planet, but I am.
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The problem with kids these days is they don’t have enough fun stuff to do. When I was stationed with my family in Germany, youth basketball programs gave me something to strive to do my best at.
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I urge all children to listen to their mothers and fathers. My mom was helping out some kids and she didn’t want to call me for all of the money; she only wanted to take care of some of the kids.
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Why don’t you bring your face up here and let me punch it? Then you can tell me (if I’m stronger).
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Stay out of the gentlemen’s clubs. Get a lot of rest. Just have fun and relax and stay focused.
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As a basketball fan, I get sick and tired of people talking about numbers. To me, the world is getting too materialistic.
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The best quality about Kobe Bryant? You want me to be honest? I don’t know. I’ll tell you why. I open my arms to everybody. But he never stepped forward for the embrace. So I never really got to know him. I don’t know anything about him, and it’s kinda sad.
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When you flop, that’s just another message that you don’t know how to play me. Stand up and take your medicine like a man.
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Keep in mind, I’m not allowed to be tough. I’m tamed.
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I never make a face when they try to flagrant or hack-a-Shaq me, because I’m not from this planet. Earthlings don’t faze me.
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I’m on a mission. And I know the older I get, I may lose a step or two, but it’s all up in the medulla oblongata. I’ve got a lot up there. I’ve got a lot of knowledge… in this medulla oblongata.
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