Dennis Rodman Quotes

I felt like calling attention to AIDS. I had the AIDS ribbon colored into my hair during the playoffs in ’95.

If you’re going to have sex, use a condom.

This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can’t see how deep it is.

With me, everything’s right on the table.

I learned a lot I wouldn’t have learned roaming the streets of Dallas.

To hang out in a gay bar or put on a sequined halter top makes me feel like a total person.

I go out with white women. This makes a lot of people unhappy, mostly black women.

I don’t want to be bulky and stiff.

I can score 20 points if I want to, but that’s not my desire.

I couldn’t care less if the guy I’m guarding has HIV. I’m going to slam him anyway.

I think marriage and athletes is a bad combination.

I’m trying to find new ways to make this game more attractive.

The NBA believes if you play for a team and get paid by a team, you’re the property of that team for 24 hours a day.

As long as I play ball, I can get any woman I want.

For years the league has thought I’ve been on drugs. I would have burned out a long time ago if that was true.

The people at the top of the league think they need to rein me in so I don’t become another Michael Jordan, somebody they aren’t able to mold and shape and make their puppet.

Wilt Chamberlain lied when he said he had 20,000 women.

My rookie year, I was very immature.

A player dreams of being a superstar, but he doesn’t want people flocking all over him asking for an autograph.

There is so much hypocrisy in sports.

I’m starting to see players copy what I do. I’m flattered.

Everybody’s talking trash these days, so why not keep quiet?

I want to be anywhere in the world that I’m needed. I want to spread a message of peace and love throughout the world.

I understand what rappers are talking about. I think rap is less about educating people about the black community and more about making money.

For five years I’ve felt like the best prostitute in a high-class whorehouse. But all the other girls get paid more than I do.

The NBA’s chosen ones think I’m setting a bad example? I think they need to look around and stop taking themselves so seriously.

I can’t begin to describe the amount of crap I’ve taken for being a lousy free-throw shooter.

I don’t feel anything when I watch Shaquille O’Neal play. I don’t feel anything coming off him.

I’m hungrier than those other guys out there. Every rebound is a personal challenge.

I’m calling on the Supreme Leader of North Korea, or as I call him, ‘Kim,’ to do me a solid and cut Kenneth Bae loose.

If you have a problem with my answer that’s your problem, not my problem.

I didn’t want to be known as Madonna’s playboy, her boy toy.

At least 50 times. I’ve jumped off a building, jumped off a cliff in a car. I’ve been in bedrooms when women came in with knives and guns.

If I want to wear a dress, I’ll wear a dress.

Fifty percent of life in the N.B.A. is sex. The other fifty percent is money.

I’ve been homeless. I’ve worked at 7-Eleven.

I’m the basketball version of a gravedigger.

They say Elvis is dead. I say, no, you’re looking at him. Elvis isn’t dead; he just changed color.

There’s no image we can’t improve.

Create havoc, create destruction.