It’s the kind of game that makes you go home and beat your wife.
CHARLES BARKLEYWhen 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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If I weren’t earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming.
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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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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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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 don’t think of myself as giving interviews. I just have conversations. That gets me in trouble.
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I don’t care what people think. people are stupid.
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I’m not a role model. Just because I dunk a basketball doesn’t mean I should raise your kids.
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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 played against him (Wilkins) in college. Getting nominated with him, that’s pretty cool.
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Poor white people and poor black people just don’t know how much they have in common. Rich people don’t give a damn about either group.
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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.’
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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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We’re not all supposed to think alike.
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I have nothing against old people; I want to be one myself one day.
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My message is simple: take control of your life.
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