Charles Barkley Quotes
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It's mad what each generation vilifies. It's not necessarily to do with logic.
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I'm really close to my family, and we talk through things. My parents are so amazing, they're brilliant. We try to take one step at a time and be wise about the decisions we make and keep our values and the things that are important.
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I learned that five- and-six-year-old kids have already figured out how to be intolerant.
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Without children, men have more liberty to earn less - that is, they are free to pursue more fulfilling and less lucrative careers, like writing or art or teaching social studies.
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I've never set up any golf course that would favor anybody. I try to make it exactly the opposite, which is what we did at Valhalla when we modernized it to accommodate the lengths players are hitting it today.
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It's just really fulfilling to celebrate with a group of folks, a team, than it is personally.
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Exile is more than a geographical concept. You can be an exile in your homeland, in your own house, in a room.
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Every role is easy. As an actor it is my job to make my job easy. If I start hyperventilating about my roles, then how will I do it? So, with all my roles, somewhere I feel comfortable about them, and that is why I play them.
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Pitchers are smart. They know they are much better off if they mix things up and keep you off-balance.
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I'm one of the people that, when I hear Republicans talk about repealing Obamacare, I just want to roll my eyes. Republicans talk about reform to the healthcare, and they talk about selling insurance across state lines, and that's their solution?
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It's easier to change what you do than people think it is. If you don't change, your field changes around you.
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Peace does not mean just to stop wars, but also to stop oppression and injustice.
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What attracted me to New York was there was an anonymity that I couldn't always have in Los Angeles, and it was easier to blend in there. The more successful you are, the less you are able to do that.
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According to God's word, we haven't done a very good job concerning our little ones, nor our teens.
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Superfluous lags the vet'ran on the stage.
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Sexual Personae seeks to demonstrate the unity and continuity of western culture - something that has inspired little belief since the period before World War I.
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Its berries are red as a maiden's lip,Its leaves are of changeless greenĀ ;And any thing changeless now, I wis,Is somewhat rare to be seen.The holly, which fall and frost has borne,The holly's the wreath for a Christmas morn.
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Flaubert spoke true: to succeed a great artist must have both character and fanaticism and few in this country are willing to pay the price. Our writers have either no personality and therefore no style or a false personality and therefore a bad style; they mistake prejudice for energy and accept the sensation of material well-being as a system of thought.
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I don't exactly know what it means to be ready. A cake when the oven timer goes off? Am I fully baked, or only half-baked?
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How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
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When I was in art school, there was a stigma attached to coming from comfortable suburbia. If you were from Great Neck, Long Island, you couldn't be a 'real artist', so I found crafty ways of implying that I was from New York.
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One of the things I had to learn as a writer was to trust the act of writing. To put myself in the position of writing to find out what I was writing.
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Not really. I'm not a fan of Chinese food.
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The Oklahoma Sooners and the Hornets are the only brothers in town.