Charles Barkley Quotes

There is so much going on in world, even just on the Internet. I think TV should push to put some of the positive things going on in shows, and also to discuss more of the negative things so more people can relate.

YA does a fantastic job of being socially aware and, at the same time, entertaining.

My whole approach in calling a game is that you want to be fun and entertaining, but you also want to be the voice of reason too.

If the NBA wants me to be somebody who can say, 'It is flop or not?' I'll do that for free. For fun.

Just keep having fun. It's basketball. So that's what I'm going to keep doing.

It's one of the reasons I want to do 'Dancing with the Stars': it's a platform to educate.

You definitely have to have a sense of humor. It's not always serious when it comes to basketball.

Anytime basketball is involved, it's fun for me.

The gym in Milton Keynes or wooden backboards at Chester - maybe it didn't feel that glamorous at the time, but it was fun.

I enjoy watching basketball, yeah.

I am an aware citizen, so I want my characters to be aware, too. They should be aware of what's happening in the society and make a commentary. They're not in a la la land.

Basketball is fun. It's what I love to do. You got to have fun with it.

Obviously, wrestling is a lot of fun, and I love it. But on the mic is where I have the most fun.

Glee' is a great show in terms of tackling social issues.

There are certainly young people who are very aware of what's going on in this country, and we want to treat that with respect. We don't want to patronize our audience by just talking about the frivolousness. It's a balance.

I want people to come to Clipper games and smile. I want people to come to Clipper games and be entertained and dance and laugh.

My job was to entertain. I've always seen myself in the entertainment realm.

I care about a lot of social issues, and I care about fashion.

Life in 'Blue Peter's' world is always presented as happy, positive and fun. It's an adventure that you have to make the kids believe they want to join in. There are no marks for being a scaredy-cat.

The only time I have fun is when I'm on the court.

A lot of people get Chicago wrong. I've developed this protective feeling about how we're portrayed, and at the same time, I'm acutely aware of the issues we face and the root causes of these issues.

From a very young age, my main thing was always entertaining.

When the cricket is serious and it's a really important time in the middle we focus on that but obviously when it isn't there is a lot of time to chat and we can use that as time to bring the comedians in a bit more. We get the balance right between getting the calling of the cricket right but having some fun as well.

I felt a mandate to go on TV.

One woman came up to me at a lecture and observed that I was much fatter than on television; I think I look better onscreen than in real life. It's the lights.