Everything Tupac said was introspective. He was really honest with himself about himself. He knew his flaws, but he also had such love for his work and his people.
AFENI SHAKURI just need to do Pac’s work. I just need to. Maybe because I’m a recovering addict, I’m obsessed like that.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
-
-
That’s just the way life is. We have to be willing to pay the price. You have to be willing to pay the price for what’s right – and for what we do wrong. That’s one of the things that I love about my son. My son was always willing to take his weight.
AFENI SHAKUR -
That’s what art is for me. It helps you maintain hope by giving you the ability to either create outside your reality, or to describe your reality.
AFENI SHAKUR -
Please remember that my great grandmother was a slave. My grandmother was a sharecropper. My mother was a factory worker.
AFENI SHAKUR -
Anger is an all-consuming fire that will burn you and everyone else around you. Where is the justice in that?
AFENI SHAKUR -
We need to read history from the source.
AFENI SHAKUR -
Nelson Mandela’s contribution to the people of South Africa has been immeasurable and I look forward to helping with his work all over the country.
AFENI SHAKUR -
All we ever wanted was for Tupac to have the opportunity to tell his story.
AFENI SHAKUR -
We must recognize that anger only agitates and incites. It cannot squelch or satisfy the hunger for justice.
AFENI SHAKUR -
I spent 43 years of my life in anger and I know what it can do… Now I pray a lot. I do whatever I need to do to keep me out of that anger, out of that place where I can’t grow and be better.
AFENI SHAKUR -
I might be the only one who’s never taken a dime from my son.
AFENI SHAKUR -
I learned that I can’t save the world, but I can help a child at a time.
AFENI SHAKUR -
I’m grateful my son was – as any mother would say, I had a very good son.
AFENI SHAKUR -
Even after his death, Tupac is as powerful as he was when he was living.
AFENI SHAKUR -
I believe it is our responsibility to make sure that Tupac’s entire body of work is made available for his fans.
AFENI SHAKUR -
I have respect for my son because he had sense enough to take responsibility for his own actions.
AFENI SHAKUR