It’s the kind of game that makes you go home and beat your wife.
CHARLES BARKLEYListening 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 you’re scarde to fail, you don’t deserve to be successful.
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I have nothing against old people; I want to be one myself one day.
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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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I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white.
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If ifs were gifts, every day would be Christmas.
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You know it’s going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.
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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 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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Preseason is just a way to screw fans out of money.
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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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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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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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We don’t need refs, but I guess white guys need something to do.
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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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These are my new shoes. They’re good shoes. They won’t make you rich like me, they won’t make you rebound like me, they definitely won’t make you handsome like me. They’ll only make you have shoes like me. That’s it.
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Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny.
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Curling 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.
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I’m just what America needs: another unemployed black man.
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There’s only 5 real jobs in the world. Teacher, fireman, policeman, doctor and somebody who is in the armed service. If you don’t have one of those 5 jobs, you shouldn’t take your life that serious.
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I don’t worry about playing basketball; that comes natural. I just want to have fun.
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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 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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Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they’re still poor.
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I just thank God for Dennis [Rodman], cause he makes me look like a saint.
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I don’t think of myself as giving interviews. I just have conversations. That gets me in trouble.
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