My message to little kids who aspire to be anything they want to be is to listen to their parents.
SHAQUILLE O'NEALStay out of the gentlemen’s clubs. Get a lot of rest. Just have fun and relax and stay focused.
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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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That was a foul, young lady. You know that was a foul. Don’t ask dumb questions.
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I’m a very quotatious person.
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They shot the ball well early. What comes out of the microwave hot doesn’t always stay hot. I know, because I eat bagels in the morning.
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I’m ready to go. As big men in the league, there are two who have done something special during this millennium. I’m one and Tim Duncan is the other.
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Anyone else has to come upstairs and see the Shogun. I’m still the Shogun.
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I’m still here. I’m a force to be reckoned with… you have to come take my spot, and not through Twitter and not through the media, come take my spot.
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I beat a lot of teams from the line. You have to have mechanics. But see, what people don’t know about my wrists is my wrists don’t go all the way back.
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Get his master’s in criminal justice, stayed out of trouble. Played for three different teams. Changed three different franchises around.
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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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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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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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You guys make the rules up, so a foul is a foul. It doesn’t matter if a guy is bigger and stronger. It’s not my fault I ate my Frosted Flakes when I was little, and you ate Wheaties.
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I’m the first player in history that doesn’t want to play defense and still gets in foul trouble.
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I’m a cop, and cops talk. They called me the day he did it, but did you ever hear me say anything about it? I played ball, because that’s how I am. I’m true.
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