You know it’s going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.
CHARLES BARKLEYWhite folks are not going to come to see a bunch of guys with tattoos, with cornrows. I’m sorry, but anyone who thinks different, they’re stupid.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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I don’t believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.
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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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When you get arrested it’s in big letters. When you get acquitted it’s in small letters.
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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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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 have nothing against old people; I want to be one myself one day.
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I think you have an obligation to be honest.
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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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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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I came to the realization a couple months ago that I am fat. If you get tired from walking – and that’s all that golf is – then you are officially fat.
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I know I’m never as good or bad as one single performance. I’ve never believed in my critics or my worshippers, and I’ve always been able to leave the game at the arena.
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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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My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character.
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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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I don’t think of myself as giving interviews. I just have conversations. That gets me in trouble.
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