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I'm just what America needs: another unemployed black man. (on his retirement from basketball)
Charles Barkley
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Charles Barkley
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: February 20
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This is why I hate white people. You guys try to turn everything into a racial issue.
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I don't care what people think. people are stupid.
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I don't how anybody taller than 6-4 can sit in those seats. And the airline executives don't give a damn 'cause they never walk back there in the first place. I don't fly first class because I have a lot of money. I do it because I need the room.
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I want her to understand that it's going to be a factor in her life. I just want her to know that (racism) does exist, and I want her to always be diligent, and if she sees it, address it and fight it.
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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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It ain't like we're curing cancer or anything, we're watching basketball.
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If ifs were gifts, every day would be Christmas.
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If you are an ugly woman, you have no chance of getting a TV job.
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If somebody hits you with an object you should beat the hell out of them.
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There's nobody you'd rather beat than your good friend.
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I just wish all these young black kids would realize how significant it is to stop acting a fool out there, killing each other, not getting their education. You know, people have died to put us in a situation to be successful.
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I don't know anything about Angola, but Angola's in trouble.
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We don't need refs, but I guess white guys need something to do.
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They don't let many black people in the governor's mansion in Alabama, unless they're cleaning.
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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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I'm afraid of the skeletons in my closet. I've got a whole cemetery full of them.
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Jerry Krause must have pictures of his boss's wife having sex with a monkey.
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The main thing to do is relax and let your talent do the work.
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I don't hate anyone, at least not for more than 48 minutes, barring overtime.
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It's kinda great to see the Celtics doin well again cuz that was so much fun in my day to go to the Boston Garden and they spit at you and throw things at you and talk about your mom. It sounds like dinner at Kenny Smith's house.
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