Ability Quote by Charles Oakley

“Some guys get by on natural athletic ability. And then when they reach a certain point, they got to put in the time before and after practice and in the off-season.” quote by Charles Oakley — Download Open image

“Some guys get by on natural athletic ability. And then when they reach a certain point, they got to put in the time before and after practice and in the off-season.”

Charles Oakley

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I'm all about having a good time and respecting my teammates.

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In the old days Michael Jordan and Larry Bird worked for everything they got. They worked hard on their game.

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You can't play Around the World in the NBA, you've gotta go to the basket.

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My thing was, if somebody talks about you this and that, you got to go prove them wrong.

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You can't shut somebody up by losing.

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If I would compare anybody to Michael Jordan, it would be Kobe Bryant.

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I'm always willing to work stuff out, because I'm that type of guy.

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I like Chicago. I've visited Chicago before and have family here.

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You can't say, 'You're a scorer, you score. You rebound, you rebound.' Basketball is more than that. Basketball is knowing the next step, knowing…

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