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.
SHAQUILLE O'NEALI would like to be referred to as ‘The Big Aristotle’.
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I should have done better, but it was just a very ugly and weird game… I knew the game was going to be an ugly game when I saw those three guys at the scorer’s table. Ugly people call ugly games.
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I’m pissed off. ‘Cause I knew I did something wrong. I’ll have a hell of a season if I win the championship and average 20 points a game.
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I endorse only products I actually use. Like Wheaties keeps offering me money, but I don’t eat Wheaties, so I can’t do it. Now, if Rice Krispies or Frosted Flakes offered me a deal, I’d take it right away. Apple Jacks, I’d be on the box in a heartbeat. Apple Shaqs. Yeah.
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A lot of people can, you know, start the date with flowers and candy, but if you don’t finish the date – you know what I mean?
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I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about me growing up.
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Excellence is a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.
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But 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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If I were a painter, you’d be calling me Shaqcasso.
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I don’t believe in pressure. Pressure is when you don’t know where your next meal is coming from.
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I know how to turn the bad into good always.
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The biggest thing that will define my legacy is how I’ve done it, and what I’ve done, and who I am. I’m a weird big guy. Doing rapping, doing movies.
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(The Hack-A-Shaq is) just a way of telling me that you can’t stop me. Thank you. I appreciate it.
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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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Before I became the ‘Great Test of the West,” I was the ‘Beast of the East.’
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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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