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'NEALI 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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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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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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My secret? See it, and stay focused on it.
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Keep in mind, I’m not allowed to be tough. I’m tamed.
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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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He’s the president. I’m the general. Unless I want to get impeached, I got to do what he says.
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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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When you’re righteous, you don’t have to tell people that you’re righteous.
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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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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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Do a lot of stuff. But always do things the right way. Went to the police academy to become a police officer.
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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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That was a foul, young lady. You know that was a foul. Don’t ask dumb questions.
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If I were a painter, you’d be calling me Shaqcasso.
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It’s his show and I’m just trying to make him look good. If we were the same age there might be a little tension, but I’m on my way out… I am here to serve your every need, King James.
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Y’all reporters like my quotes, don’t you. Yeah, my quotes are Shaqalicious.
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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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He’s a jokester, and that’s funny, very funny. Ha-ha. Very funny.
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Every challenge you put in front of me, I’ve handled it, dismantled it – ate them, dropped them off in the bathroom and flushed them away.
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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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It was a weird game. There was ugly shooting and a lot of turnovers and mistakes, and we were just fortunate to get the win.
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I know how to turn the bad into good always.
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There was a kid that had five brothers and sisters, and the family was missing for like five days. I was watching TV, they [found each other] and now they’re in San Antonio. So I bought them a little apartment in San Antonio. But I’m doing stuff like that all over.
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Being that I’m a tropical black man I don’t get to see much snow. When I see snow I go crazy. That’s why they call me Sasquatch. There’s no Sasquatch found in the snow so I had to go back to my Sasquatchian roots.
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My motto is very simple. Win a Ring for the King.
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Anyone can win a slam-dunk contest. The real Superman is dead. He was assassinated by Pat Riley. I’m the Big Cactus now and ready to roll again.
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