Being black or white isn’t an accomplishment. What you do with your life – or what you accomplish with your life – dictates what you should be proud of.
CHARLES BARKLEYYou can’t start a diet in the middle of the week, that’s just stupid.
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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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Half Man, Half Sit-Out-The-Season.
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You can’t start a diet in the middle of the week, that’s just stupid.
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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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It’s the kind of game that makes you go home and beat your wife.
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There’s only 5 real jobs in the world. Teacher, fireman, policeman, doctor and somebody who is in the armed service. If you don’t have one of those 5 jobs, you shouldn’t take your life that serious.
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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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We’re not all supposed to think alike.
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I want to be a politician. I think I understand how the system works, I think a lot of politicians are corrupt, and it’s about time we put some people in there who are going to look out for the majority of the people instead of the rich people.
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He’s got to bring something stronger than that. That’s like bringing milk to a bar, it’s not strong enough
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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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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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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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These are my new shoes. They’re good shoes. They won’t make you rich like me, they won’t make you rebound like me, they definitely won’t make you handsome like me. They’ll only make you have shoes like me. That’s it.
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I’m not paid to be a role model. I’m paid to wreak havoc on the basketball court.
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