I know a lot of people did a lot of heavy lifting to make me successful and I do everything in my power not to screw it up.
CHARLES BARKLEYWhite 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.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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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’d never buy my girl a watch… she’s already got a clock over the stove.
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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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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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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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Half Man, Half Sit-Out-The-Season.
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I just thank God for Dennis [Rodman], cause he makes me look like a saint.
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If ifs were gifts, every day would be Christmas.
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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 hate anyone, at least not for more than 48 minutes, barring overtime.
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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 think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white.
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I’m not paid to be a role model. I’m paid to wreak havoc on the basketball court.
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People always say he can run and he can jump. So can a deer and you wouldn’t put a deer in the game.
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