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Rodney King
American
Celebrity
Born:
Apr 2
,
1965
Died:
Jun 17
,
2012
Along
Day
Get
Life
Me
People
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People, I just want to say, can we all get along? Can we get along?
Rodney King
People
Say
Along
Get
Just
Want
What I've learned to do is arrest my addiction - arrest it myself, so I don't get arrested.
Rodney King
Myself
Addiction
Learned
Arrest
Arrested
Get
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.
Rodney King
Myself
Me
Anger
Peace
People
Stress
Build
Way
One-Way
Having
More
Wrong
Within
Causes
Up
Done
Forgiving
As Far As
Far
Productive
Who
As a black man, you run from the cops. It's different now, but back when I was coming up, you run.
Rodney King
You
Man
Black
Back
Run
Coming
Up
Different
Now
Cops
I had to learn to forgive. I couldn't sleep at night. I got ulcers. I had to let go, to let God deal with it. No one wants to be mad in their own house. I didn't want to be angry my whole life. It takes so much energy out of you to be mean.
Rodney King
Life
God
Angry
You
Own
Energy
Mad
Out
Had
No-One
Takes
House
Learn
Deal
Got
Go
Ulcer
Forgive
So Much Energy
Want
Wants
Mean
Much
Whole
Let Go
Night
Sleep
Waking up sober is a good day. I love being able to wake up and do positive things, to go to the gym.
Rodney King
Positive
Love
Good
Day
Good Day
Wake Up
Positive Things
Able
Gym
Go
Wake
Up
Waking
Waking Up
Being
Sober
Things
I realize I will always be the poster child for police brutality, but I can try to use that as a positive force for healing and restraint.
Rodney King
Positive
Healing
Police
Try
Will
Poster
Poster Child
Restraint
Brutality
Force
Always
Child
Realize
Use
It's happening right now... it's just not on film, it's not being recorded.
Rodney King
Recorded
Just
Being
Happening
Film
Now
Right
Can we all get along?
Rodney King
Along
Get
I saw my hometown burning that day.
Rodney King
Day
Saw
Burning
Hometown
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.
Rodney King
Day
Peace
Heart
Final
Earth
Leave
Up
Want
Here
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.
Rodney King
King
Country
Ways
Some
Martin
Martin Luther
Take
He
Instilled
Along
Far
Us
Luther
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.
Rodney King
Wake Up
Value
Blessed
Alive
Able
About
Share
Know
Talk
Wake
Up
Story
Means
Here
I sometimes feel like I'm caught in a vise. Some people feel like I'm some kind of hero. Others hate me.
Rodney King
Me
Hate
People
Sometimes
Hero
Some People
Others
Kind
Some
Feel
Like
Caught
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?'
Rodney King
Time
Me
Blame
People
Walk
Pressure
King
Long
Long Time
Think
Thinking
Those
Easy
About
Know
Sure
Am
Rodney
Get
Died
Wondering
Being
Happened
Place
Who
Even
Even Now
Now
Letting
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.
Rodney King
History
Wayne
Rappers
Touchstone
Songs
Over
Name
Lil Wayne
Cube
Real
Years
Lot
Ice
Ice Cube
Used
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