We’re just playing basketball. It’s not like we’re going out to have unprotected sex with Magic.
CHARLES BARKLEYI 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?’
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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I don’t hate anyone, at least not for more than 48 minutes, barring overtime.
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Well, all I can say is that people know I’m not saying anything out of malice.
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You can’t start a diet in the middle of the week, that’s just stupid.
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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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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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We don’t need refs, but I guess white guys need something to do.
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I’m not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models.
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If all babies are so cute, how the hell do we have so many ugly people in the world?
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I don’t worry about playing basketball; that comes natural. I just want to have fun.
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Sometimes that light at the end of the tunnel is a train.
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I don’t care what people think. people are stupid.
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Unfortunately, as I tell my white friends, we as black people, we’re never going to be successful not because of you white people but because of other black people.
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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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This is why I hate white people. You guys try to turn everything into a racial issue.
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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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