Charles Barkley
Charles Barkley
Charles Wade Barkleyis an American retired professional basketball player and current analyst on the television program Inside the NBA. Nicknamed "Chuck", "Sir Charles", and "The Round Mound of Rebound", Barkley established himself as one of the National Basketball Association's most dominating power forwards. He was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 5th pick of the 1984 NBA draft. He was selected to the All-NBA First Team five times, the All-NBA Second Team five times, and once to the All-NBA...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth20 February 1963
CityLeeds, AL
CountryUnited States of America
See, my hope and dream is that people have a good time watching basketball. It's not church. It's not serious.
When you get arrested it's in big letters. When you get acquitted it's in small letters.
Social media is where losers go to feel important.
Man, everything gets blamed on the Clintons, every single thing in this world. I think Bill Clinton shot JFK, too.
People always say turn the other cheek. If you turn the other cheek, I'm gonna hit you in the other cheek too.
Adrian Dantley is a guy that I looked at . . . on how to maneuver my body around.
Poor white people and poor black people just don't know how much they have in common. Rich people don't give a damn about either group.
I played against him (Wilkins) in college. Getting nominated with him, that's pretty cool.
Being black or white isn't an accomplishment. What you do with your life - or what you accomplish with your life - dictates what you should be proud of.
I came to the realization a couple months ago that I am fat. If you get tired from walking - and that's all that golf is - then you are officially fat.
I know a lot of people did a lot of heavy lifting to make me successful and I do everything in my power not to screw it up.
I don't create controversies. They're there long before I open my mouth. I just bring them to your attention.
People say I eat a lot. I really don't. More or less I just eat all the time.
When you read the book you see that these guys aren't holding any punches. They're straightforward. They're honest. They're giving you their honest opinion.