I’m not paid to be a role model. I’m paid to wreak havoc on the basketball court.
CHARLES BARKLEYI don’t have time to put up with the politics. Who’s a Democrat? Who’s a Republican? Who’s liberal? Who’s conservative? Man, can my daughter just go to a school and not get killed? Can these people get a good job? That’s what I’m concerned about.
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When 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.’
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I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white.
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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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These are my new shoes. They’re good shoes. They won’t make you rich like me, they won’t make you rebound like me, they definitely won’t make you handsome like me. They’ll only make you have shoes like me. That’s it.
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If ifs were gifts, every day would be Christmas.
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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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I like to help poor people who got no chance. If rich people don’t, who will? Not other poor people, that’s for sure.
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Social media is where losers go to feel important.
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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 all babies are so cute, how the hell do we have so many ugly people in the world?
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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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The meek may inherit the earth, but they wont get the ball from me.
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I played against him (Wilkins) in college. Getting nominated with him, that’s pretty cool.
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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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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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