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.
CHARLES BARKLEYAs long as anti-gay legislation exists in any state, I strongly believe big events such as the Final Four and Super Bowl should not be held in those states’ cities.
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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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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People say I eat a lot. I really don’t. More or less I just eat all the time.
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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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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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I’m not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models.
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I don’t care what people think. people are stupid.
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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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The older I get, the faster I was.
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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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I remember sitting down with the Rockets and saying, ‘Yeah. I’m going to retire.’ They said, ‘Well, we’ll give you $9 million.’ And I said, ‘You got a pen on you?’
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The main thing to do is relax and let your talent do the work.
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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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Poor white people and poor black people just don’t know how much they have in common. Rich people don’t give a damn about either group.
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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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