I don’t hate anyone, at least not for more than 48 minutes, barring overtime.
CHARLES BARKLEYPeople always say turn the other cheek. If you turn the other cheek, I’m gonna hit you in the other cheek too.
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We don’t need refs, but I guess white guys need something to do.
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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 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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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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I don’t worry about playing basketball; that comes natural. I just want to have fun.
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My message is simple: take control of your life.
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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 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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I read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
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If you’re scarde to fail, you don’t deserve to be successful.
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Curling is not a sport. I called my grandmother and told her she could win a gold medal because they have dusting in the Olympics now.
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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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I’m not a role model. Just because I dunk a basketball doesn’t mean I should raise your kids.
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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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People always say turn the other cheek. If you turn the other cheek, I’m gonna hit you in the other cheek too.
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