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.’
CHARLES BARKLEYThe main thing to do is relax and let your talent do the work.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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You can’t start a diet in the middle of the week, that’s just stupid.
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He’s got to bring something stronger than that. That’s like bringing milk to a bar, it’s not strong enough
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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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Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they’re still poor.
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I read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
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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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People say I eat a lot. I really don’t. More or less I just eat all the time.
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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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Being black or white isn’t an accomplishment. What you do with your life – or what you accomplish with your life – dictates what you should be proud of.
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I came to the realization a couple months ago that I am fat. If you get tired from walking – and that’s all that golf is – then you are officially fat.
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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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There’s nobody you’d rather beat than your good friend.
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I played against him (Wilkins) in college. Getting nominated with him, that’s pretty cool.
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I’m just what America needs: another unemployed black man.
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Sometimes that light at the end of the tunnel is a train.
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