I played against him (Wilkins) in college. Getting nominated with him, that’s pretty cool.
CHARLES BARKLEYI always laugh when people ask me about rebounding techniques. I’ve got a technique. It’s called just go get the damn ball.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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Christian is going to be the strongest man in the NBA next year, because all he’s been doing all summer is carrying around the luggage for 11 guys.
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I read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
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I don’t worry about playing basketball; that comes natural. I just want to have fun.
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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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There’s nobody you’d rather beat than your good friend.
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I’m afraid of the skeletons in my closet. I’ve got a whole cemetery full of them.
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People always say he can run and he can jump. So can a deer and you wouldn’t put a deer in the game.
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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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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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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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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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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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I don’t hate anyone, at least not for more than 48 minutes, barring overtime.
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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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