It's happening right now... it's just not on film, it's not being recorded.
– Rodney King
Nothing has changed in our country, so I am still feeling that same pain and anger.
– Rodney King
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
I'm a religious person. I remember my mom told me: 'Vengeance belongs to God. It's up to him to wreak vengeance.' It's hard for me to get to that point, but that's the work of God.
– Rodney King
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
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.