I'm not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models. - Charles Barkley

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Publishing companies and a great many authors have missed the opportunity to capitalize on the very real relationships they create with their readers.

Charles Barkley

I'm not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models.

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As long as anti-gay legislation exists in any state, I strongly believe big events such as the Final Four and Super Bowl should not be held in those states' cities.

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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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There's only 5 real jobs in the world. Teacher, fireman, policeman, doctor and somebody who is in the armed service. If you don't have one of those 5 jobs, you shouldn't take your life that serious.

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I always laugh when people ask me about rebounding techniques. I've got a technique. It's called just go get the damn ball.

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Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they're still poor.

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