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.
CHARLES BARKLEYI read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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Kids are great. That’s one of the best things about our business, all the kids you get to meet. It’s a shame they have to grow up to be regular people and come to the games and call you names.
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I know I’m never as good or bad as one single performance. I’ve never believed in my critics or my worshippers, and I’ve always been able to leave the game at the arena.
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Well, all I can say is that people know I’m not saying anything out of malice.
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When you read the book you see that these guys aren’t holding any punches. They’re straightforward. They’re honest. They’re giving you their honest opinion.
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Every time I think about changing a diaper, I run a little bit harder and a little bit faster to make sure I can afford a nanny until my daughter’s old enough to take care of that herself.
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I have nothing against old people; I want to be one myself one day.
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When you get arrested it’s in big letters. When you get acquitted it’s in small letters.
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When you’re black, you have to deal with so much crap in your life from other black people. It’s a dirty, dark secret; I’m glad it’s coming out.
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I don’t worry about playing basketball; that comes natural. I just want to have fun.
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Listening to a woman is almost as bad as losing to one. There are only three things that women are better at than men: cleaning, cooking, and having sex.
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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.
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If you’re scarde to fail, you don’t deserve to be successful.
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You can’t start a diet in the middle of the week, that’s just stupid.
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If Michael Jordan was a damn plumber, he couldn’t get a date. Any guy got $500 million looks good.
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I’m afraid of the skeletons in my closet. I’ve got a whole cemetery full of them.
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