List of Rodney King Quotes

Over The Years, A Lot Of Rappers - Lil' Wayne, Ice Cube - Have Used My Name In Their Songs. I'm A Real Touchstone Of History.

We Wouldn't Be As Far Along As A Country If We Didn't Take On Some Of Martin Luther King's Ways That He Instilled In Us.

Waking Up Sober Is A Good Day. I Love Being Able To Wake Up And Do Positive Things, To Go To The Gym.

As A Black Man, You Run From The Cops. It's Different Now, But Back When I Was Coming Up, You Run.

It's Not Painful To Relive It. I'm Comfortable With My Position In American History.

Nice Guys Just Don't Finish First In The Music Industry.

You Know, Before When (the Police Went) To Work, They Used To Be Like, 'i'm Gonna Kick Somebody's Ass Today And So I Hope I Can Catch Somebody In A Bad Situation Or Breaking The Law, Because I'm Gonna Beat Someone's Ass In A Big Way, I Think That Attitude Has Changed.

We Could All Get Along If We Just Hang Out At Isurfing.

I Sometimes Feel Like I'm Caught In A Vise. Some People Feel Like I'm Some Kind Of Hero. Others Hate Me.

I Saw My Hometown Burning That Day.

Obama, He Wouldn't Have Been In Office Without What Happened To Me And A Lot Of Black People Before Me. He Would Never Have Been In That Situation, No Doubt In My Mind. He Would Get There Eventually, But It Would Have Been A Lot Longer. So I Am Glad For What I Went Through. It Opened The Doors For A Lot Of People.

When I Leave Here, When My Final Day On This Earth Is Up, I Want To Leave In Peace. I Want To Have Peace In My Heart.