706 Quotes by Shaquille O'Neal

I just said to myself, 'Damn, I'm a great player.'

Man, I don't wanna do what all the other guys do. I don't wanna end up in the booth after the games telling you what I think and talking smack about the guys on the floor when they are a lot better than that. I wanna be different. I don't wanna be known as Commentator Shaq. I wanna be a doctor or something good. I wanna be Dr. Shaq, Officer Shaq, Deputy Shaq.

Everybody talks about being a role model. But if you look up the word 'role' in a dictionary, it describes playing a part. Everything I'm into, it's real to me. There's nothing fake about it.

Generals don't panic; then the troops never panic.

The Big Cactus... because if you come too close, you're gonna get stuck.

Like I've always said, what's hot must go cold.

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

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

Y'all reporters like my quotes, don't you. Yeah, my quotes are Shaqalicious.