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Kids are great. Thats one of the best things about our business, all the kids you get to meet. Its a shame they have to
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"Kids are great. That's one of the best things about our business, all the kids you get to meet. It's a shame they have to grow up to be regular people and come to the games and call you names"

- Charles Barkley

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In this quote, Charles Barkley expresses his love for kids and how they are among the best parts of his task. He takes pleasure in conference and communicating with them. Nevertheless, he likewise acknowledges the unfortunate reality that kids eventually grow up and end up being routine adults who might not constantly have the exact same innocent and pure outlook on life. He discusses how these very same kids who when admired him might now attend games and call him names, perhaps due to the pressure and expectations of society. This quote highlights the bittersweet nature of growing up and the impact it can have on one's perception of others.

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Charles Barkley This quote is written / told by Charles Barkley somewhere between February 20, 1963 and today. He was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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