I played against him (Wilkins) in college. Getting nominated with him, that’s pretty cool.
CHARLES BARKLEYCurling is not a sport. I called my grandmother and told her she could win a gold medal because they have dusting in the Olympics now.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they’re still poor.
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If ifs were gifts, every day would be Christmas.
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Yeah Ernie, its called defense, I mean I wouldn’t know anything about it personally but I’ve heard about it through the grapevine.
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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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If all babies are so cute, how the hell do we have so many ugly people in the world?
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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’m not a role model. Just because I dunk a basketball doesn’t mean I should raise your kids.
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I don’t hate anyone, at least not for more than 48 minutes, barring overtime.
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It’s the kind of game that makes you go home and beat your wife.
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My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character.
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What does politically correct mean? If you’re fat, don’t ask me if you’re fat, because I’m gonna tell you the truth. You’re fat.
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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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I’m not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models.
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I think it sucks that in our country [the USA] there is such a double standard education-wise. Which part of the city you live in, or something like that, determines if you’ll be successful, and that’s not fair.
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I was asked for years about being a Republican, probably because most black people are Democrats. My mother heard it once and called me and said ‘Charles, Republicans are for the rich people.’ And I said, ‘Mom, I’m rich.’
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