As a basketball fan, I get sick and tired of people talking about numbers. To me, the world is getting too materialistic.
SHAQUILLE O'NEALI’m always ready for a change. I’m Irish. I’m a leprechaun.
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I told him I’d think about it and then my pops called and said something like that so I decided to revert back and then.
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Obviously, Sam is the type of guy that hides behind his pen and pad. I promise you he wouldn’t say that to my face in a dark alley where it’s just me and him and no witnesses.
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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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This summer is going to be a different summer for a lot of people. Everyone is going to take care of their own business and everyone is going to do what’s best for them, including me.
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Being here feels like I’m out of prison. This is the right place, the right time, the right team.
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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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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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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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Everything happens for a reason.
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Anyone else has to come upstairs and see the Shogun. I’m still the Shogun.
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I don’t take anything personal. I just have a certain file in my head, so Earthlings must be careful with what they say.
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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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We’re focusing on the whole pie, not a slice. A slice is good, but it’s not good enough to get you fat. We’re trying to get fat.
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I’m going to be on a mission. I’ve handled my personal vendettas and handled them well.
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