You know what I always say about basketball whenever anybody tried to tell me the Knicks are gonna be good: They’re old. Old people don’t get healthy. They die.
CHARLES BARKLEYChristian 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.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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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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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 read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
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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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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 think you have an obligation to be honest.
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Kids are great. That’s one of the best things about our business, all the kids you get to meet. It’s a shame they have to grow up to be regular people and come to the games and call you names.
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If Michael Jordan was a damn plumber, he couldn’t get a date. Any guy got $500 million looks good.
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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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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 just thank God for Dennis [Rodman], cause he makes me look like a saint.
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I don’t care what people think. people are stupid.
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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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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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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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