I’m not a role model. Just because I dunk a basketball doesn’t mean I should raise your kids.
CHARLES BARKLEYI’m just what America needs: another unemployed black man.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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I read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
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Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they’re still poor.
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I was a Republican until they lost their minds.
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I just thank God for Dennis [Rodman], cause he makes me look like a saint.
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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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Listening to a woman is almost as bad as losing to one. There are only three things that women are better at than men: cleaning, cooking, and having sex.
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I played against him (Wilkins) in college. Getting nominated with him, that’s pretty cool.
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When you’re black, you have to deal with so much crap in your life from other black people. It’s a dirty, dark secret; I’m glad it’s coming out.
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But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people.
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I know I’m never as good or bad as one single performance. I’ve never believed in my critics or my worshippers, and I’ve always been able to leave the game at the arena.
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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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I don’t believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.
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We don’t need refs, but I guess white guys need something to do.
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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’ll never be Jordan. This clearly takes him out of the conversation. He can win as much as he wants to.
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