“I got hurt on company time, so I’ll heal on company time.”

— Shaquille O'Neal

[Mark, Ventre, It looks like Shaq's reshuffling Heat house, December 12, 2005, http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/10439131/, NBCSports.com]
O'Neal explaining his decision to not have surgery during his off-season and instead postpoing it until the beginning of the next season.

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