I didn't want to be known as Madonna's playboy, her boy toy.
- Dennis Rodman
Want, Her, Known, Madonna
I couldn't care less if the guy I'm guarding has HIV. I'm going to slam him anyway.
- Dennis Rodman
Guy, Going, Less, HIV
I've been homeless. I've worked at 7-Eleven.
- Dennis Rodman
Been, 7-Eleven, Worked, Homeless
A player dreams of being a superstar, but he doesn't want people flocking all over him asking for an autograph.
- Dennis Rodman
Want, Asking, Over, Autograph
For years the league has thought I've been on drugs. I would have burned out a long time ago if that was true.
- Dennis Rodman
Thought, Been, League, Burned
They didn't have a problem with me being wild and crazy when it came time to fill the arenas.
- Dennis Rodman
Me, Problem, Came, Arenas
Everybody's talking trash these days, so why not keep quiet?
- Dennis Rodman
Days, Keep, Everybody, Trash
I want to do for rebounds what Michael Jordan did for dunks.
- Dennis Rodman
Michael Jordan, Michael, Jordan
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.
- Dennis Rodman
Think, Michael Jordan, Shape, Jordan
I've got to give Larry Bird his due; he was a great player. He knew the game and he was smart.
- Dennis Rodman
Game, Give, Knew, Larry
Wilt Chamberlain lied when he said he had 20,000 women.
- Dennis Rodman
Said, Had, Chamberlain, Wilt
I go out there and get my eyes gouged, my nose busted, my body slammed. I love the pain of the game.
- Dennis Rodman
Love, Pain, Nose, Busted
I lost $35,000 in less than a week at the Mirage in Las Vegas.
- Dennis Rodman
Week, Vegas, Las Vegas, Mirage
I felt like calling attention to AIDS. I had the AIDS ribbon colored into my hair during the playoffs in '95.
- Dennis Rodman
Like, Had, Felt, Ribbon
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.
- Dennis Rodman
Guns, Cliff, Been, Bedrooms
I don't fit into the mold of the NBA man, and I think I've been punished financially for it.
- Dennis Rodman
Think, Been, I Think, Financially
With me, everything's right on the table.
- Dennis Rodman
Me, Right, Everything, Table
I'm hungrier than those other guys out there. Every rebound is a personal challenge.
- Dennis Rodman
Other, Than, Hungrier, Rebound
The one thing I do that nobody else does is jump three and four times for one rebound.
- Dennis Rodman
Three, One Thing, Times, Rebound
In jail I was just like everybody else, I was sitting there praying, feeling caged.
- Dennis Rodman
Like, Everybody, Else, Sitting
They say Elvis is dead. I say, no, you're looking at him. Elvis isn't dead; he just changed color.
- Dennis Rodman
Color, Dead, Say, Changed
I can't begin to describe the amount of crap I've taken for being a lousy free-throw shooter.
- Dennis Rodman
Crap, Taken, Amount, Lousy
My feet are like gnarled old tree branches.
- Dennis Rodman
Feet, Old, Like, Branches
Wherever there's money, there's drugs, so to say drugs don't exist in the NBA would be stupid.
- Dennis Rodman
Money, Stupid, Exist, Wherever
The doors fly open when you're a professional athlete.
- Dennis Rodman
Fly, Doors, The Doors, Open
Why should I try to make you believe the things I believe in?
- Dennis Rodman
Why, Should, Things, I Believe
I spent my whole childhood looking for an escape.
- Dennis Rodman
Childhood, Spent, Whole, Escape
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.
- Dennis Rodman
Think, Bad, I Think, Bad Example
I'm starting to see players copy what I do. I'm flattered.
- Dennis Rodman
See, Players, Flattered, Starting
To hang out in a gay bar or put on a sequined halter top makes me feel like a total person.
- Dennis Rodman
Like, Hang, Makes, Gay
I spent money, I slept with women around the league, but I always kept my mind on the game.
- Dennis Rodman
Mind, Game, Always, Slept
I understand what rappers are talking about. I think rap is less about educating people about the black community and more about making money.
- Dennis Rodman
Think, Making, Rap, Rappers
Chemistry is a class you take in high school or college, where you figure out two plus two is 10, or something.
- Dennis Rodman
College, Chemistry, Figure, Plus
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.
- Dennis Rodman
Team, Play, Hours, 24 Hours
When a high-profile personality lives like I do, everybody thinks that person is fated to die young.
- Dennis Rodman
Personality, Die, Everybody, Fated
Karl Malone's too high-class for a bum like me.
- Dennis Rodman
Like, Karl, Too, Bum
You watch some teams these days and you wonder if they just met on the playground and decided to choose up sides.
- Dennis Rodman
Choose, Some, Teams, Wonder
I'm the basketball version of a gravedigger.
- Dennis Rodman
Basketball, Version
I think marriage and athletes is a bad combination.
- Dennis Rodman
Think, Bad, I Think, Combination
There is so much hypocrisy in sports.
- Dennis Rodman
Sports, Much, Hypocrisy
I wear women's leggings under my clothes, but no lingerie.
- Dennis Rodman
Women, Lingerie, Wear, Clothes
I can score 20 points if I want to, but that's not my desire.
- Dennis Rodman
Desire, Want, Score, Points
This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can't see how deep it is.
- Dennis Rodman
Deep, Pool, Like, Dive
My rookie year, I was very immature.
- Dennis Rodman
Immature, Year, Very, Rookie
I'm nothing more than a sports slave.
- Dennis Rodman
Sports, Nothing, More, Slave
I learned a lot I wouldn't have learned roaming the streets of Dallas.
- Dennis Rodman
Dallas, Streets, Lot, Roaming
If you have a problem with my answer that's your problem, not my problem.
- Dennis Rodman
Problem, You, Your, Answer
Death has always had a prominent place in my mind. There are times when I think somebody might kill me.
- Dennis Rodman
Mind, Think, Always, Somebody
Black culture is something I don't relate to much at all.
- Dennis Rodman
Culture, Black, Something, Relate
Fifty percent of life in the N.B.A. is sex. The other fifty percent is money.
- Dennis Rodman
Money, Fifty, Other, Sex
As long as I play ball, I can get any woman I want.
- Dennis Rodman
Woman, Play, Get, Ball
If I want to wear a dress, I'll wear a dress.
- Dennis Rodman
Dress, Want, Wear
You can love me or you can hate me.
- Dennis Rodman
Love, Hate, Me, Love Me
There's one thing everyone should understand: I like my character.
- Dennis Rodman
Character, Everyone, Like, One Thing
I'm trying to find new ways to make this game more attractive.
- Dennis Rodman
Game, New, Ways, Attractive
I go out with white women. This makes a lot of people unhappy, mostly black women.
- Dennis Rodman
Go, Makes, Mostly, Unhappy
I don't trust what this life has given me.
- Dennis Rodman
Life, Trust, Me, Given
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