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.
CHARLES BARKLEYYou got to believe in yourself. Hell, I believe I’m the best-looking guy in the world and I might be right.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white.
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You can’t start a diet in the middle of the week, that’s just stupid.
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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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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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Unfortunately, as I tell my white friends, we as black people, we’re never going to be successful not because of you white people but because of other black people.
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If you’re scarde to fail, you don’t deserve to be successful.
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I was a Republican until they lost their minds.
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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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If Michael Jordan was a damn plumber, he couldn’t get a date. Any guy got $500 million looks good.
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If ifs were gifts, every day would be Christmas.
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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’m not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models.
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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 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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