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.
CHARLES BARKLEYYou can’t start a diet in the middle of the week, that’s just stupid.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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When you get arrested it’s in big letters. When you get acquitted it’s in small letters.
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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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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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Preseason is just a way to screw fans out of money.
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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 was a Republican until they lost their minds.
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I read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
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When you’re black, you have to deal with so much crap in your life from other black people. It’s a dirty, dark secret; I’m glad it’s coming out.
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If ifs were gifts, every day would be Christmas.
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You got to believe in yourself. Hell, I believe I’m the best-looking guy in the world and I might be right.
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But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people.
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When you read the book you see that these guys aren’t holding any punches. They’re straightforward. They’re honest. They’re giving you their honest opinion.
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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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I’m not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models.
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You know what I always say about basketball whenever anybody tried to tell me the Knicks are gonna be good: They’re old. Old people don’t get healthy. They die.
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