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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.
Charles Barkley
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Charles Barkley
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: February 20
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We don't need refs, but I guess white guys need something to do.
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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 afraid of the skeletons in my closet. I've got a whole cemetery full of them.
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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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People say I eat a lot. I really don't. More or less I just eat all the time.
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If somebody hits you with an object you should beat the hell out of them.
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