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" We live in an impatient world. Everybody is always looking for the next big Kobe, the next big LeBron, the next big Twitter. "

Shaquille O'Neal

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" I started out as a football player. I liked to inflict pain. In basketball, it was the same thing. "

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" Look up the word role in the dictionary and you'll see it means playing a part. That's why I call myself a real model. "

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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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" I'm very excited about my new agreement with the Heat. This contract allows me to address all of my family's long-term financial goals while allowing the Heat the ability to acquire those players that we need to win a championship. "

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" I've met a lot of artists who wanted to paint me. LeRoy Neiman was one. He did it from a photograph. He made 20,000 copies, and we sold them all. "

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" I don't believe that I personally have been changed by the money. The bad thing is people assume you've changed because now you have money. "

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" Every time I do something silly, it comes off really funny because it's natural. "

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" When you're in championships, it's never about what you do. It's always about what other people do. "

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" I've always been a leader. Every team I've played on, I've led my way. "

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" When I'm done playing basketball, I want do something bigger. I'm working on my doctorate right now at Barry University in Florida. "

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" My father made me who I am. He gave me a basketball and told me to play with the ball, sleep with the ball, dream with the ball. Just don't take it to school. I used it as a pillow, and it never gave me a stiff neck. "

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" I had an awful first quarter but I picked it up. To all you single guys out there, it's not how you start the date, it's how you finish it sir. 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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" 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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" The best quality about Kobe Bryant? You want me to be honest? I don't know. I'll tell you why. I open my arms to everybody. But he never stepped forward for the embrace. So I never really got to know him. I don't know anything about him, and it's kinda sad. "

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" David Stern should get with the mothers of the NBA and let the moms decide what the dress code should be. I asked my mother if I could wear a chain, and she told me yeah. So I do stuff that my parents allow me to do. "

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" I was a medium-level juvenile delinquent from Newark who always dreamed about doing a movie. "

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" I'm done with the nicknames. Actually, when I obtain my doctorate, I will not allow people to call me Shaq anymore, either. "

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" I do what I do. Always. "

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" Nobody's going to tell me how to be different, so stop asking me. Stop asking me what two-plus-two is. Everybody knows two-plus-two is five. "

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" If you got the game, you got the game. That's why Tiger Woods is out there playing golf with Greg Norman. "

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" As a youngster, my mother and father always drilled into my head having something to fall back on. My father was kind of funny. I'd score 40 points. I'd come home and say, 'Look dad, I scored 40.' He'd never have a smile on his face. He'd be like, 'I saw that move you did. What if you'd hurt your knee?' "

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" I'm tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. "

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" Me shooting 40% at the foul line is just God's way to say nobody's perfect. "

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" I just want to keep people entertained. "

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" I don't get nervous in any situation. There's no such thing as nerves when you're playing games. "

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" I started out as a young Ninja and killed all of the Shoguns. I am a Shogun now and I'm holding my spot. There probably won't be another Shogun after this. "

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