White folks are not going to come to see a bunch of guys with tattoos, with cornrows. I’m sorry, but anyone who thinks different, they’re stupid.
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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 just wish all these young black kids would realize how significant it is to stop acting a fool out there, killing each other, not getting their education. You know, people have died to put us in a situation to be successful.
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We’re just playing basketball. It’s not like we’re going out to have unprotected sex with Magic.
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I don’t worry about playing basketball; that comes natural. I just want to have fun.
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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.
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The main thing to do is relax and let your talent do the work.
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People always say turn the other cheek. If you turn the other cheek, I’m gonna hit you in the other cheek too.
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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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I want to be a politician. I think I understand how the system works, I think a lot of politicians are corrupt, and it’s about time we put some people in there who are going to look out for the majority of the people instead of the rich people.
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I have nothing against old people; I want to be one myself one day.
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The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.
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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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I was a Republican until they lost their minds.
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I like to help poor people who got no chance. If rich people don’t, who will? Not other poor people, that’s for sure.
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I don’t have time to put up with the politics. Who’s a Democrat? Who’s a Republican? Who’s liberal? Who’s conservative? Man, can my daughter just go to a school and not get killed? Can these people get a good job? That’s what I’m concerned about.
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