“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.- Shaquille O’Neal
“I never worry about the problem. I worry about the solution.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“I’m tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. I just want to play the game, drink Pepsi, wear Reebok.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“Our offence is like the Pythagorean theorem: There is no answer!” – Shaquille O’Neal
“I want to be known as ‘The Big Shakespeare.’ It was Shakespeare that said, ‘Some men are born great, some achieve greatness, some have greatness thrust upon them.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“When you’re righteous, you don’t have to tell people that you’re righteous.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“I don’t get nervous in any situation. There’s no such thing as nerves when you’re playing games.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“Generals don’t panic; then the troops never panic.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“Everything happens for a reason. I’m used to it, I prepare for it. Like I say, at the end of the day, those in charge of their own destiny are going to do what’s right for them and their family.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“If I were a painter, you’d be calling me Shaqcasso.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“I do what I do. Always.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“Donald Trump is a great friend, and he has four or five Picassos on his plane. And that’s where I would look at them.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“One lucky shot deserves another.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“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.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“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.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“I’m like tax. You’re going to pay one way or the other.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“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.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“I’ve always been a leader. Every team I’ve played on, I’ve led my way.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“This is a tough game. There are times when you’ve got to play hurt when you’ve got to block out the pain.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“Challenge me. Treat me like a game of checkers and play me. That’s all I’m asking, just play me. Treat me like Sega and play me.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“We know that we’re supposed to win all the games, but if we don’t, we just have to take the next game and focus on what we did wrong in the game before and just try to do better at the next game.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“When you’re in championships, it’s never about what you do. It’s always about what other people do.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“I love race car drivers, I love gymnastics, I love UFC, I love police officers, I love firefighters. I just try to give them the same enjoyment they give me.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“When I’m done playing basketball, I want to do something bigger. I’m working on my doctorate right now at Barry University in Florida.” – Shaquille O’Neal
“We want to win. We want to win big. We want to win the whole thing.” – Shaquille O’Neal
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