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 BARKLEYI don’t hate anyone, at least not for more than 48 minutes, barring overtime.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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I’m just what America needs: another unemployed black man.
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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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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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We’re just playing basketball. It’s not like we’re going out to have unprotected sex with Magic.
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Just because you say something doesn’t make it controversial, and it doesn’t make you a bad person.
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People say I eat a lot. I really don’t. More or less I just eat all the time.
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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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I don’t believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.
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If I weren’t earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming.
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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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Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they’re still poor.
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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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I was a Republican until they lost their minds.
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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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