Top 101 Charles Barkley Quotes

If you’re a poor white person and your life sucks, it’s easy for you to blame Hispanics cos you don’t want to look in the mirror and say, ‘I’m the reason my life sucks.’ The Republicans do a good job exploiting that.
Charles Barkley
I’m not going to waste my time screaming at a neo-Nazi who is going to hate me no matter what.
Charles Barkley
As a fan, I don’t want to have my team out of it by Day 1.
Charles Barkley
Anybody who is racist, I just I think they are an idiot.
Charles Barkley
I’m never going to be one of those guys who gets on TV and yells and screams. That’s not how I do my business. But I’m very aware of social responsibility.
Charles Barkley
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.
Charles Barkley
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 control your destiny.
Charles Barkley
I just grew up a poor black kid in Alabama with a single mom and two brothers.
Charles Barkley
I’d love to see an openly gay player, a really, really good gay player come out.
Charles Barkley
Everybody wants to protect their own tribe, whether they are right or wrong.
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We, as black people, we have a lot of crooks.
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The main thing to do is relax and let your talent do the work.
Charles Barkley
I am a big pro-choice guy.
Charles Barkley
Fans have this perception that they can say anything to you because you are a celebrity.
Charles Barkley
I would love to be a general manager just for the challenge.
Charles Barkley
I love sports because it takes me away from reality, and I tell people, ‘No matter how bad your life is, if you are having problems at home, you are having problems at work, that’s the beauty of sports.’
Charles Barkley
My idea of religion is we are supposed to bring people

My idea of religion is we are supposed to bring people together. We are not supposed to judge other people.
Charles Barkley
The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.
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We can’t pick out certain incidentals that don’t go our way and act like the cops are all bad… Do you know how bad some of these neighborhoods would be if it wasn’t for the cops?
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I accept the media for what they are. Most of them are really good people. Some of them are scumbags.
Charles Barkley
I don’t care what people think. People are stupid.
Charles Barkley
What bothers me the most are the Republicans and the Democrats: they act like little kids. They are lying to real people out here trying to get through life.
Charles Barkley
If I screw up, I’m gonna say, ‘You know what? I really screwed up.’ That’s all you can do. Some people gonna forgive you, some people not gonna forgive you. That’s just the way it works.
Charles Barkley
One of the reasons I don’t trust the media is you can’t have a double standard for guys you like and dislike.
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