Shaquille O'Neal People Quotations

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

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

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

My job has always been to entertain people. I want people to laugh.

I'm just doing what I've been taught by my parents to do, ... This is the right thing to do, and I'm trying to urge other people to do it.

Hopefully it's the highest-watched game in NBA history. So when I get old, I can tell my kids I played in the game where 700 million people watched.

No matter where they put people, no matter how they try to promote people, there aren't too many people in the game today that are on my level on and off the court.

I don't listen to people who can't do stuff that I do.

I just want to keep people entertained.

I know that this is sport first and business second, and people have to do what's right for them.

They say old people always come to Arizona, you know, to get recharged.

That's what I do. I get in and get under people's skin and all that stuff. But you will remember me - and that's all that matters.

This summer is going to be a different summer for a lot of people. Everyone is going to take care of their own business and everyone is going to do what's best for them, including me.

I said what I felt, and people try to control people. But you can never control me. I'm a 31-year-old juvenile delinquent. Nobody can control me.

I take it personal when people don't double me. It's against my religion not to double me. It upsets me. It makes me think they're saying to themselves I don't have it anymore.

We know what we have to do. I know I have to get up in the morning, put my underwear on first and then put my pants on first. I don't need people to tell me that.

He looks like a woman coach sometimes. I guess he's just trying to get into certain people's heads, but it won't work with me. Like a woman who coaches and cries all the time. He can't get in my head. He's a crybaby.

Probably a lack of concentration. I always hit them during practice. I just need to concentrate. Even though I should a lousy percentage, I beat a lot of teams from the line. You have to have mechanics. But see, what people don't know about my wrists is my wrists don't go all the way back. 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.