Dennis Rodman Quotes

We have not always been forced to pass, to go underground, in order to work and live. We have a right to live openly and proudly...when our lives are suppressed, everyone is denied an understanding of the rich diversity of sex and gender expression and experience that exist in human society.

But if theory is not the crystallized resin of experience, it ceases to be a guide to action.

I'll be the judge of my own manliness

Death has always had a prominent place in my mind. There are times when I think somebody might kill me.

Penso di essere NATURALMENTE ATTIRATO DALLA GENTE CHE NON SEGUE IL CORSO NATURALE DELLE COSE. Quelli che la società dice di non essere in regola, sono le persone con cui mi sento maggiormente a mio agio. Mi sento più a mio agio quando vado nella parte peggiore delle città e parlo coi senzatetto, che quando sto seduto in qualche ristorante cazzuto con un gruppo di gente incravattata.

I shouldn't be doing this. I shouldn't be here. I shouldn't be an NBA player. This is all some fantasy world that I have no right to live in. I was just a kid from the projects who was always too skinny or too funny looking to be taken seriously. I was the kid they called the "Worm" because of the way I wiggled when I played pinball. Me, living this life, with women and money and attention everywhere? It didn't seem real.

There was one thing she brought up all the time: She wanted to have a child. She talked about that from the beginning. She called me the 'prime physical specimen' for her child. She wouldn't let me wear a condom-NEVER. She wanted to get pregnant really bad. She would send me faxes that said, 'I really want to be with you, I miss you.' Regular stuff like that. But then there were others that said things like, 'I want every drop of your come inside me. I won't let it go because I want to have your baby.

Anybody don’t like it, they can kiss my black ass.That’s the rap.

If you put one hundred black people and one hundred white people in a neighborhood and have them grow up together from childhood, they’re going to think of each other as one. They won’t draw lines to separate themselves. They won’t see it as black-and-white. It would be like one big locker room where people aren’t afraid to say whatever they want, knowing it won’t be taken the wrong way.

Phil Jackson, the coach who has won the most NBA championships, was once asked about his famously flaky superstar Dennis Rodman, “Since Dennis Rodman is allowed to miss practice, does this mean other star players like Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen can miss practice, too?” Jackson replied, “Of course not. There is only room for one Dennis Rodman on this team. In fact, you really can only have a very few Dennis Rodmans in society as a whole; otherwise, we would degenerate into anarchy.

less reliable than Dennis Rodman.

Are you a guy or a girl? I've heard the question all my life. The answer is not so simple, since there are no pronouns in the English language as complex as I am, and I do not want to simplify myself in order to neatly fit one or the other.

It is not the words in and of themselves that are important to me - it's our lives. The struggle of trans people over the centuries is not his-story or her-story. It is our-story.

When a phalanx of paparazzi started taking pictures of Dennis Rodman, who was standing nearby, I looked at Lisa’s face, illuminated by the flashbulbs. And out of nowhere, my heart awoke from its torpor and body-checked my chest. When