You know it’s going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.
CHARLES BARKLEYIt’s the kind of game that makes you go home and beat your wife.
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You can’t start a diet in the middle of the week, that’s just stupid.
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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 read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
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I don’t care what people think. people are stupid.
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Preseason is just a way to screw fans out of money.
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Christian is going to be the strongest man in the NBA next year, because all he’s been doing all summer is carrying around the luggage for 11 guys.
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It’s the kind of game that makes you go home and beat your wife.
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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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Just because you say something doesn’t make it controversial, and it doesn’t make you a bad person.
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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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People say I eat a lot. I really don’t. More or less I just eat all the time.
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My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character.
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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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But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people.
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Well, all I can say is that people know I’m not saying anything out of malice.
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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 don’t believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.
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The main thing to do is relax and let your talent do the work.
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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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White 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.
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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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I’m not a role model. Just because I dunk a basketball doesn’t mean I should raise your kids.
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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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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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There’s nobody you’d rather beat than your good friend.
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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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