I don’t believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.
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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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The meek may inherit the earth, but they wont get the ball from me.
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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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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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Yeah Ernie, its called defense, I mean I wouldn’t know anything about it personally but I’ve heard about it through the grapevine.
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I’m really disturbed about the gay marriage thing. Because I think gay people should get married, cause it’s their own business. Because as a Black man, I think you’ve got to be against any form of discrimination.
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I have nothing against old people; I want to be one myself one day.
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He’s got to bring something stronger than that. That’s like bringing milk to a bar, it’s not strong enough
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You can talk without saying a thing. I don’t ever want to be that type of person.
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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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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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If you’re scarde to fail, you don’t deserve to be successful.
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But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people.
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You got to believe in yourself. Hell, I believe I’m the best-looking guy in the world and I might be right.
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You know it’s going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.
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