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I 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.

Charles Barkley

There’s nobody you’d rather beat than your good friend.
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Friendship Goodness Hit Yourself
Half Man, Half Sit-Out-The-Season.
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Funny Man One Liner Sports
Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they’re still poor.
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Democracy People Politics Poor Vote
I read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
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Bad Decision Drink Health Myself Reading
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.
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Black Darkness Deal Happiness Life People Secret Yourself
I was a Republican until they lost their minds.
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Friendship Identity Lost Myself
I have nothing against old people; I want to be one myself one day.
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Myself Old Oneself People Wrong
Social media is where losers go to feel important.
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Feeling Important Lose Social Media
Well, all I can say is that people know I’m not saying anything out of malice.
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Myself People
There’s only 5 real jobs in the world. Teacher, fireman, policeman, doctor and somebody who is in the armed service. If you don’t have one of those 5 jobs, you shouldn’t take your life that serious.
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Job Life Reality Serious Service World Yourself
I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white.
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Black Myself Race Thinking White
He’s got to bring something stronger than that. That’s like bringing milk to a bar, it’s not strong enough
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Enough Himself Strong
What 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.
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Myself Politics Right Truth Yourself
Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny.
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Control Destiny Education Government Need People Poor Sports Time Yourself
I played against him (Wilkins) in college. Getting nominated with him, that’s pretty cool.
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Greatness Himself Myself Play
My message is simple: take control of your life.
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Control Inspirational Life Myself Simplicity
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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Death Goodness Healthy Old People Try Yourself
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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Design Different People See Sorry Stupidity Thinking White
I don’t hate anyone, at least not for more than 48 minutes, barring overtime.
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Hate Myself Time
Listening to a woman is almost as bad as losing to one. There are only three things that women are better at than men: cleaning, cooking, and having sex.
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Better Cook Listening Lose Men Sex Woman
My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character.
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Character Myself Reality
As long as anti-gay legislation exists in any state, I strongly believe big events such as the Final Four and Super Bowl should not be held in those states’ cities.
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Believe Existence Myself Strong
I’m not a role model. Just because I dunk a basketball doesn’t mean I should raise your kids.
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Children Idol Myself Role Sports
You can talk without saying a thing. I don’t ever want to be that type of person.
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Myself Person Talk Yourself
Sometimes that light at the end of the tunnel is a train.
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End Light Perspective Possible Time
Just because you say something doesn’t make it controversial, and it doesn’t make you a bad person.
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Bad Person Talk Yourself
The main thing to do is relax and let your talent do the work.
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Inspirational Talent Work Yourself

I 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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I 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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