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.
SHAQUILLE O'NEALAnyone 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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Talk to the guys that ain’t doing nothing, don’t talk to me. I just want eight guys out there with me who want to play.
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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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My message to little kids who aspire to be anything they want to be is to listen to their parents.
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I ate too many Frosted Flakes. I don’t remember what I said last night.
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Every time that I’ve won a championship I’ve looked at my guys around me and looked at their work ethic and said ‘You know what, I’m going to win it this year. I feel that way now.
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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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Stats don’t matter. I care about winning, not stats. If I score 0 points and we win I’m happy. If I score 50, 60 points, break the records, and we lose.
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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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I am Superman. And the only thing that can kill Superman is Kryptonite. And Kryptonite doesn’t exist.
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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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Opinions are like belly buttons; everybody has one. I never knock a man for his opinion.
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I’m dominant every night. I come in every night and get beat up.
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My wrists are crooked and don’t go all the way back. I’ve been practicing and working on them. You can’t do everything good.
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Pluto is not a planet, but I am.
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He’s a jokester, and that’s funny, very funny. Ha-ha. Very funny.
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