If you’re scarde to fail, you don’t deserve to be successful.
CHARLES BARKLEYIf you’re scarde to fail, you don’t deserve to be successful.
CHARLES BARKLEYI don’t think of myself as giving interviews. I just have conversations. That gets me in trouble.
CHARLES BARKLEYI’m not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models.
CHARLES BARKLEYEvery time I think about changing a diaper, I run a little bit harder and a little bit faster to make sure I can afford a nanny until my daughter’s old enough to take care of that herself.
CHARLES BARKLEYI 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.
CHARLES BARKLEYI just thank God for Dennis [Rodman], cause he makes me look like a saint.
CHARLES BARKLEYWhen you get arrested it’s in big letters. When you get acquitted it’s in small letters.
CHARLES BARKLEYI 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 BARKLEYBeing 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.
CHARLES BARKLEYI’m really disturbed about the gay marriage thing. Because I think gay people should get married, cause it’s their own business. Because as a Black man, I think you’ve got to be against any form of discrimination.
CHARLES BARKLEYIf all babies are so cute, how the hell do we have so many ugly people in the world?
CHARLES BARKLEYI 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.
CHARLES BARKLEYYou got to believe in yourself. Hell, I believe I’m the best-looking guy in the world and I might be right.
CHARLES BARKLEYPeople always say he can run and he can jump. So can a deer and you wouldn’t put a deer in the game.
CHARLES BARKLEYWhat does politically correct mean? If you’re fat, don’t ask me if you’re fat, because I’m gonna tell you the truth. You’re fat.
CHARLES BARKLEYI 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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