March 6: Happy Birthday, Shaquille O’Neal
Shaquille Rashaun O’Neal, the 7-foot-1 basketball star known as “Shaq,” was born on March 6. In honor of his birthday, enjoy these Shaq quotes.
Shaquille O’Neal, basketball player and sports analyst (March 6, 1972–present)
“My kids are older now. They kinda upset with me. Not really upset, but they don’t understand. I tell them all the time. We ain’t rich. I’m rich.” —Shaquille O’Neal
Lemoncelli, Jenna. “Shaquille O’Neal wants his kids to earn their way; ‘We ain’t rich, I’m rich.’” New York Post, October 29, 2021, https://nypost.com/2021/10/29/we-aint-rich-im-rich-shaqs-money-message-to-his-6-kids/.
“I came from nothing. But, just because I made it doesn’t mean I’m bigger than you, smarter than you — just because I have more money doesn’t mean I’m better than you. I’ve never been that way and I never will be that way.” —Shaquille O’Neal
Lemoncelli, Jenna. “Shaquille O’Neal wants his kids to earn their way; ‘We ain’t rich, I’m rich.’” New York Post, October 29, 2021, https://nypost.com/2021/10/29/we-aint-rich-im-rich-shaqs-money-message-to-his-6-kids/.
“I can’t sing, and I don’t know if I can skydive yet. I don’t want that to be the last thing that you see me do.” —Shaquille O’Neal
Dever, Jim. “Shaquille O’Neal in Seattle: The exclusive interview.” K5, December 31, 2021, https://www.king5.com/article/entertainment/television/programs/beneath-the-surface/shaquille-oneal-the-exclusive-interview/281-6fd6c88c-f1cc-460c-b8fb-85768b67e1d2.
“Seattle Supersonics need to come back home. Shouldn’t have left anyway, but Seattle Supersonics need to come back home.” —Shaquille O’Neal
Dever, Jim. “Shaquille O’Neal in Seattle: The exclusive interview.” K5, December 31, 2021, https://www.king5.com/article/entertainment/television/programs/beneath-the-surface/shaquille-oneal-the-exclusive-interview/281-6fd6c88c-f1cc-460c-b8fb-85768b67e1d2.
To learn more, read these Shaquille O’Neal quotes.
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