I don’t worry about playing basketball; that comes natural. I just want to have fun.
CHARLES BARKLEYSometimes that light at the end of the tunnel is a train.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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If you’re scarde to fail, you don’t deserve to be successful.
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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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It’s the kind of game that makes you go home and beat your wife.
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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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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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The older I get, the faster I was.
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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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I’m just what America needs: another unemployed black man.
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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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My message is simple: take control of your life.
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Well, when I went off to college, the guys I used to hang with were pumping gas and voting Democrat. Today they’re still pumping gas and voting Democrat. Guess the Democrats didn’t do much for them.
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I know a lot of people did a lot of heavy lifting to make me successful and I do everything in my power not to screw it up.
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The meek may inherit the earth, but they wont get the ball from me.
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When you read the book you see that these guys aren’t holding any punches. They’re straightforward. They’re honest. They’re giving you their honest opinion.
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We’re just playing basketball. It’s not like we’re going out to have unprotected sex with Magic.
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