I was asked for years about being a Republican, probably because most black people are Democrats. My mother heard it once and called me and said ‘Charles, Republicans are for the rich people.’ And I said, ‘Mom, I’m rich.’
CHARLES BARKLEYListening 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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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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We’re just playing basketball. It’s not like we’re going out to have unprotected sex with Magic.
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I just thank God for Dennis [Rodman], cause he makes me look like a saint.
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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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I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white.
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You can’t start a diet in the middle of the week, that’s just stupid.
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The older I get, the faster I was.
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I have nothing against old people; I want to be one myself one day.
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I want to be a politician. I think I understand how the system works, I think a lot of politicians are corrupt, and it’s about time we put some people in there who are going to look out for the majority of the people instead of the rich people.
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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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My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character.
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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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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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I’m just what America needs: another unemployed black man.
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If you’re scarde to fail, you don’t deserve to be successful.
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