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Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they're still poor.
Charles Barkley
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Charles Barkley
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: February 20
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If you're scarde to fail, you don't deserve to be successful.
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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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If you are an ugly woman, you have no chance of getting a TV job.
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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 don't believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.... It's not like it was when I was growing up. My mom and my grandmother told me how it was going to be. If I didn't like it, they said, Don't let the door hit you in the ass on your way out. Parents have to take better control.
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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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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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If a guy drew a charge on me, I tried to kick him in the balls.
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This place? Nothing positive. OK, I want to say something positive. It's positively a dump.
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All I know is, as long as I led the Southeastern Conference in scoring, my grades would be fine.
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Any professional league that goes on strike right now - that's just suicide.
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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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Half Man, Half Sit-Out-The-Season.
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I remember sitting down with the Rockets and saying, 'Yeah. I'm going to retire.' They said, 'Well, we'll give you $9 million.' And I said, 'You got a pen on you?'
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I'm just what America needs: another unemployed black man. (on his retirement from basketball)
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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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There's no medical term for what I've got.
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There's nobody you'd rather beat than your good friend.
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