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.’
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.
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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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I read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
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Every time I think about changing a diaper, I run a little bit harder and a little bit faster to make sure I can afford a nanny until my daughter’s old enough to take care of that herself.
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Social media is where losers go to feel important.
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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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If you’re scarde to fail, you don’t deserve to be successful.
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We’re not all supposed to think alike.
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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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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 don’t think of myself as giving interviews. I just have conversations. That gets me in trouble.
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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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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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I’d never buy my girl a watch… she’s already got a clock over the stove.
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But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people.
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