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.
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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I read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
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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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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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I have nothing against old people; I want to be one myself one day.
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I always laugh when people ask me about rebounding techniques. I’ve got a technique. It’s called just go get the damn ball.
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This is why I hate white people. You guys try to turn everything into a racial issue.
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People always say turn the other cheek. If you turn the other cheek, I’m gonna hit you in the other cheek too.
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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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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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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 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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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.
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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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There’s nobody you’d rather beat than your good friend.
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