“They say I got traded because I said some things in Chicago. I played hard, I deserve to speak my mind. It is what it is. I’m laid back. You don’t live but once. When I die they gonna dig me up and say, “OK.” If they dig me up, they’re gonna take my casket and sell it to someone else. Now, if they’re talking about me they really must have no story to write. But people might like to hear someone who’s always going to be truthful.” Profiles in Real Talk: Charles Oakley nbaoffseason: “The only way they’ll retire my jersey is if I marry Dolan’s daughter, and I never see that happening in life.” Slam magazine’s VERY long interview with Charles Oakley.

“They say I got traded because I said some things in Chicago. I played hard, I deserve to speak my mind. It is what it is. I’m laid back. You don’t live but once. When I die they gonna dig me up and say, “OK.” If they dig me up, they’re gonna take my casket and sell it to someone else. Now, if they’re talking about me they really must have no story to write. But people might like to hear someone who’s always going to be truthful.”

Profiles in Real Talk: Charles Oakley

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“The only way they’ll retire my jersey is if I marry Dolan’s daughter, and I never see that happening in life.”

Slam magazine’s VERY long interview with Charles Oakley.

# Charles Oakley Profiles in Real Talk
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