I read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
CHARLES BARKLEYI read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
CHARLES BARKLEYKids 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.
CHARLES BARKLEYWhen I speak to kids I tell them, ‘Hey, you think your parents are a pain in the ass now, but they’re going to get smarter as you get older.’
CHARLES BARKLEYI don’t worry about playing basketball; that comes natural. I just want to have fun.
CHARLES BARKLEYI played against him (Wilkins) in college. Getting nominated with him, that’s pretty cool.
CHARLES BARKLEYThis is why I hate white people. You guys try to turn everything into a racial issue.
CHARLES BARKLEYI 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 BARKLEYYou 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.
CHARLES BARKLEYCurling 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.
CHARLES BARKLEYWe’re just playing basketball. It’s not like we’re going out to have unprotected sex with Magic.
CHARLES BARKLEYIf you’re scarde to fail, you don’t deserve to be successful.
CHARLES BARKLEYWe don’t need refs, but I guess white guys need something to do.
CHARLES BARKLEYWell, all I can say is that people know I’m not saying anything out of malice.
CHARLES BARKLEYWhen 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.
CHARLES BARKLEYChristian 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.
CHARLES BARKLEYI’d never buy my girl a watch… she’s already got a clock over the stove.
CHARLES BARKLEY