I have nothing against old people; I want to be one myself one day.
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.
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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 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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Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny.
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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 think you have an obligation to be honest.
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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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I don’t worry about playing basketball; that comes natural. I just want to have fun.
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Well, all I can say is that people know I’m not saying anything out of malice.
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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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I just wish all these young black kids would realize how significant it is to stop acting a fool out there, killing each other, not getting their education. You know, people have died to put us in a situation to be successful.
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We’re not all supposed to think alike.
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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 believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.
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The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.
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I don’t have time to put up with the politics. Who’s a Democrat? Who’s a Republican? Who’s liberal? Who’s conservative? Man, can my daughter just go to a school and not get killed? Can these people get a good job? That’s what I’m concerned about.
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