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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.
Charles Barkley
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Charles Barkley
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: February 20
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I don't create controversies. They're there long before I open my mouth. I just bring them to your attention.
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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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Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they're still poor.
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What does politically correct mean? If you're fat, don't ask me if you're fat, because I'm gonna tell you the truth. You're fat.
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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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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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I don't hate anyone, at least not for more than 48 minutes, barring overtime.
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Adrian Dantley is a guy that I looked at . . . on how to maneuver my body around.
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Sometimes I have to criticize guys to try to make it fun, I mean, I'm out there trying to bust other people. I want all these guys to do well, but when they do something stupid or don't play well, I try not to kill 'em, I try to make 'em laugh a little bit.
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It bothers me when I hear these reporters and jocks get on TV and say: 'Oh, no guy can come out in a team sport. These guys would go crazy.' First of all, quit telling me what I think. I'd rather have a gay guy who can play than a straight guy who can't play.
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If somebody hits you with an object you should beat the hell out of them.
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If you go out with a girl and they say she has a great personality, she's ugly. If they tell you a guy works hard, he can't play a lick. Same thing.
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I don't listen to the refs. I don't listen to anyone who makes less money than I do.
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Jerry Krause must have pictures of his boss's wife having sex with a monkey.
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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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You got to believe in yourself. Hell, I believe I'm the best-looking guy in the world and I might be right.
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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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I'm never embarassed.
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