“I don't see how you can grow as a world without being able to get along with people. So many people is hating out there and it's not making a difference.” PeopleWorldAbleHateGrowsDifferencesMaking A Difference Author:Rodney King
“I sometimes feel like I'm caught in a vise. Some people feel like I'm some kind of hero. Others hate me.” PeopleFeelsKindSometimesHateHeroCaughtHate Me Author:Rodney King
“As far as having peace within myself, the one way I can do that is forgiving the people who have done wrong to me. It causes more stress to build up anger. Peace is more productive.” PeopleWayI CanDoneCausesCan DoStressAngerForgivingOne WayProductivePeace Within Author:Rodney King
“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.” PeopleMindHas BeensBlackSituationDoubtHappenedDoorsOfficeGladNo DoubtBlack People 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
“People look at me like I should have been like Malcolm X or Martin Luther King or Rosa Parks. I should have seen life like that and stay out of trouble, and don't do this and don't do that. But it's hard to live up to some people's expectations.” PeopleShouldLooksHas BeensHardTroubleKingsExpectationsShould HaveParksLook At MeLutherShould Have BeenRosa Author:Rodney King
“Why can't we all just get along?” PeoplePeaceRelationshipGetting AlongInterpersonal RelationshipPeace And Unity Author:Rodney King
