“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.” ThinkingKnowsWayI CanBigsTodayLawUsedAttitudeSituationChangedBeatsPoliceAssUsed To BeKicksBad SituationsBreaking The Law Author:Rodney King
“Anybody can get bigheaded once they know the seat cannot be pulled out from under them.” KnowsSeats Author:Rodney King
“For a long time, sure, I was letting the pressure of being Rodney King get to me. It ain't easy. Even now, I walk into a place wondering, 'What people are thinking? Do they know who I am? What do they think about what happened? Do they blame me for the all those people who died?'” PeopleThinkingKnowsLongEasyWalksWonderHappenedKingsLong TimeDiedPressureBlameWho I AmBlame Me Author:Rodney King
“I know and value what it means to wake up and be alive and to share my story. I'm so blessed to be here and to be able to talk about it.” KnowsMeanStoriesAbleValuesAliveShareWake UpBlessed Author:Rodney King