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.
CHARLES BARKLEYThe main thing to do is relax and let your talent do the work.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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Half Man, Half Sit-Out-The-Season.
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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 don’t worry about playing basketball; that comes natural. I just want to have fun.
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I have nothing against old people; I want to be one myself one day.
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The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.
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I 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.
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You got to believe in yourself. Hell, I believe I’m the best-looking guy in the world and I might be right.
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He’ll never be Jordan. This clearly takes him out of the conversation. He can win as much as he wants to.
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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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Being 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.
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Every 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.
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When 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.
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I was a Republican until they lost their minds.
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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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Sometimes that light at the end of the tunnel is a train.
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