Shaquille O'Neal Quotes
When I was young I was on punishment a lot and I used to watch a lot of TV, and I asked myself a question: 'How come people like Mike? How come they like Magic? How come they like Bird? How come they don't like the big guys?' So I just throw a little bit of what they were doing. You smile, you act crazy and silly. And I think people like me because I'm different. I've always been a class clown type of guy. It comes natural.
O'Neal, Shaquille. Interview. Inside the NBA, TNT, 2012.
Shaquille Rashaun "Shaq" O'Neal is an American sports analyst on the television program Inside the NBA on TNT, former professional basketball player, rapper, and minority owner of the Sacramento Kings. O’Neal was a 7-foot-1-inch (2.16 m) and 325-pound (147 kg) center who played for six teams over his 19-year career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and is a four-time NBA champion. O'Neal is often regarded as one of the greatest basketball players and centers of all time.