Charles Barkley Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by Charles Barkley:
Look, I'm in the top 20 of players who ever lived.
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If somebody hits you with an object you should beat the hell out of them.
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Somebody hits me, I'm going to hit him back. Even if it does look like he hasn't eaten in a while.
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We're not all supposed to think alike.
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See, my hope and dream is that people have a good time watching basketball. It's not church. It's not serious.
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We don't need refs, but I guess white guys need something to do.
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What I try to do is, I just want the fans to enjoy the game.
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I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white.
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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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It ain't like we're curing cancer or anything, we're watching basketball.
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My family got all over me because they said Bush is only for the rich people. Then I reminded them, 'Hey, I'm rich'.
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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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But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people.
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I think that the team that wins game five will win the series. Unless we lose game five.
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The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.
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You know it's going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.
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I love New York City; I've got a gun.
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I know that I'm never as good or bad as any single performance. I've never believed my critics or my worshippers, and I've always been able to leave the game at the arena.
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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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One thing about being famous is the people around you, you pay all their bills so they very rarely disagree with you because they want you to pick up the check.
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I'm no role model.
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I don't know what that gas is made of, but it can't smell any worse than Ernie Johnson 's gym bag.
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I don't care what people think. people are stupid.
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Sometimes that light at the end of the tunnel is a train.
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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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I'm not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models.
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Any professional league that goes on strike right now - that's just suicide.
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The main thing to do is relax and let your talent do the work.
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I think you have an obligation to be honest.
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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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Kids are great. That's one of the best things about our business, all the kids you get to meet. It's a shame they have to grow up to be regular people and come to the games and call you names.
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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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Well, all I can say is that people know I'm not saying anything out of malice.
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This place? Nothing positive. OK, I want to say something positive. It's positively a dump.
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One of the worst days of my life was telling Dick Ebersol I was going to TNT.
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I'm a mad dog whose only concern is winning.
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My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character.
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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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I never would say a player stinks. Ever. I'll tell you their team stinks, and first of all, they know their team stinks. And the fans know their team stinks.
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