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.
CHARLES BARKLEYThere’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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But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people.
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There’s nobody you’d rather beat than your good friend.
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You can talk without saying a thing. I don’t ever want to be that type of person.
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I always laugh when people ask me about rebounding techniques. I’ve got a technique. It’s called just go get the damn ball.
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Christian 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 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’m afraid of the skeletons in my closet. I’ve got a whole cemetery full of them.
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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 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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My message is simple: take control of your life.
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If ifs were gifts, every day would be Christmas.
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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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Preseason is just a way to screw fans out of money.
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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 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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