Quotes By Shaquille O..Neal

I put a lot into it, and when I am done playing, I plan on going undercover and then being the sheriff or chief of police somewhere, either Miami or Orlando, I don't know yet.

But, hey I did everything the right way and earned my spot in this game, nothing was given to me.

Why don't you bring your face up here and let me punch it? Then you can tell me (if I'm stronger).

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

I play against a front and a back every night, Ming does not have to do that, Duncan does not have to do that, Garnett doesn't do that. I am the only one that has to do that.

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.

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

Being here feels like I'm out of prison. This is the right place, the right time, the right team.

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.

I never worry about the problem. I worry about the solution.

For all my friends in the media who like quotes, mark this quote down. From this day on I'd like to be known as 'The Big Aristotle' because Aristotle once said, 'Excellence is not a singular act; it's a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.'

I just want to keep people entertained.

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.

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

Our offense is like the pythagorean theorem: There is no answer!

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

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.

When you flop, that's just another message that you don't know how to play me. Stand up and take your medicine like a man.

I want to be strong, dominant. Like Wilt Chamberlain.

I have never been a shooter.

If I were a painter, you'd be calling me Shaqcasso.

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.

I'm tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. I just want to play the game, drink Pepsi, wear Reebok.

When you're righteous, you don't have to tell people that you're righteous.

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.

We're just going to come out and play. 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.

Can I go one day without somebody saying something negative about me?