Being here feels like I’m out of prison. This is the right place, the right time, the right team.
SHAQUILLE O'NEALI 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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Get away from my house. What do you want?
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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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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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Once you learn how to do something, you don’t lose it. Unless you die.
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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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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.
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The only person who can really motivate you is you.
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If he were on fire, he couldn’t act as if he were burning. He can’t out-act me on the big screen.
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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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I’m a very quotatious person.
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It’s sort of like in the movie The Karate Kid when Daniel said he needed Mr. Miyagi. And Mr. Miyagi gave him that confidence to believe he really didn’t. These guys think they really need me right now, but they don’t.
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But, hey I did everything the right way and earned my spot in this game, nothing was given to me.
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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 just getting better and better. It’s just like a bunch of worker bees protecting the king bee, because I’m not a queen bee. I’m a king bee.
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