The only people who distrust the cops are crooks. They're not out there just harassing innocent people. Maybe sometimes they do. But there's no inherent situation where cops are deliberately out there harassing people.
I understand the power of symbols, and if I had anything on my house that seriously offended someone, I'd take it down if for no other reason than common courtesy.
Unfortunately, as I tell my white friends, we, as black people, we're never going to be successful - not because of you white people but because of other black people. When you're black, you have to deal with so much crap in your life from other black people.
We, as black people, we have a lot of crooks.
Racism is here and will always exist, but we can't use it as a crutch.
It ain't like we're curing cancer or anything, we're watching basketball.
My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character.
Racism exists, but what I want to do is start a dialogue.
White America don't get to dictate how me and Shaq talk to each other.
I think it is important for me to speak out on social issues. Sometimes people will agree with me. Sometimes people will disagree with me. I don't take that personally.
We never discuss race in this country until something bad happens.
I do not use words like 'liberal' or 'conservative.' You can ask me a question, and I will give you an answer. Those are words rich people on television use to divide and conquer.
LeBron is a great player and a great guy, but he's a drama queen.
If I weren't earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming.
I'm not a role model... Just because I dunk a basketball doesn't mean I should raise your kids.
'War Eagle' is like 'I love you.'
Somebody hits me, I'm going to hit him back. Even if it does look like he hasn't eaten in a while.
Roy Moore was an embarrassment.
Sometimes that light at the end of the tunnel is a train.
I have voted Democrat my entire life.
