Charles Barkley Quotes

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• I'm not a role model... Just because I dunk a basketball doesn't mean I should raise your kids.
• Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can…
• These are my new shoes. They're good shoes. They won't make you rich like me, they won't make you rebound like me, they definitely won't…
• Somebody hits me, I'm going to hit him back. Even if it does look like he hasn't eaten in a while.
• You know it's going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.
• My family got all over me because they said Bush is only for the rich people. Then I reminded them, 'Hey, I'm rich'.
• Sometimes that light at the end of the tunnel is a train.
• My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character.
• I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white.
• I think you have an obligation to be honest.
• If somebody hits you with an object you should beat the hell out of them.
• The main thing to do is relax and let your talent do the work.
• Any professional league that goes on strike right now - that's just suicide.
• 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…
• I love New York City; I've got a gun.
• But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people.
• I don't know what that gas is made of, but it can't smell any worse than Ernie Johnson 's gym bag.
• I think that the team that wins game five will win the series. Unless we lose game five.
• I'm not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models.
• I don't think of myself as giving interviews. I just have conversations. That gets me in trouble.

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