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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.
Charles Barkley
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Charles Barkley
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: February 20
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I think it sucks that in our country [the USA] there is such a double standard education-wise. Which part of the city you live in, or something like that, determines if you'll be successful, and that's not fair.
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We don't need refs, but I guess white guys need something to do.
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Christian is going to be the strongest man in the NBA next year, because all he's been doing all summer is carrying around the luggage for 11 guys.
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I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white.
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I'm still going to Disney World.
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There's only 5 real jobs in the world. Teacher, fireman, policeman, doctor and somebody who is in the armed service. If you don't have one of those 5 jobs, you shouldn't take your life that serious.
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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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I'm so sick and tired of people in the media telling us that because of the war, sports aren't important. Fans need sports. We'd have only crime and war to watch on TV if not for sports.
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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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The meek may inherit the earth, but they wont get the ball from me.
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Only poor people go to jail.
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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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I'm just what America needs: another unemployed black man. (on his retirement from basketball)
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He's got to bring something stronger than that. That's like bringing milk to a bar, it's not strong enough
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The main thing to do is relax and let your talent do the work.
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The most underrated player in NBA history is Dominique Wilkins. Right behind him is Gary Payton. He never has gotten the respect he deserves. If he doesn't spend the rest of his days in Seattle, I hope he goes someplace where he has a chance to win a title.
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When you get arrested it's in big letters. When you get acquitted it's in small letters.
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I was asked for years about being a Republican, probably because most black people are Democrats. My mother heard it once and called me and said 'Charles, Republicans are for the rich people.' And I said, 'Mom, I'm rich.'
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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 didnt wear the pink panties because I didnt want America going crazy with excitement.
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