All we ever wanted was for Tupac to have the opportunity to tell his story.
AFENI SHAKURI know that my son was an honest person and an honest artist, and what he gave from himself through his art was the depth of his humanity.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
-
-
I know that my son was an honest person and an honest artist, and what he gave from himself through his art was the depth of his humanity.
AFENI SHAKUR -
We need to read history from the source.
AFENI SHAKUR -
I’m grateful my son was – as any mother would say, I had a very good son.
AFENI SHAKUR -
That’s what people are who have that impact on us. They are ahead of their time. They can’t help it. They get put into a small, frail body, and they are given a light that is much too bright for that cavity.
AFENI SHAKUR -
I have no secrets. Neither did Tupac, neither does my daughter. We don’t live behind secrets, we don’t live lies, we are who we are, and we are pretty happy to be who we are.
AFENI SHAKUR -
Pac was special. He was articulate. I trained him. Punishment for him was reading The New York Times.
AFENI SHAKUR -
I live with truth.
AFENI SHAKUR -
Even after his death, Tupac is as powerful as he was when he was living.
AFENI SHAKUR -
I think people have gotten to know Tupac much better since he’s been gone than they did when he was here.
AFENI SHAKUR -
I just need to do Pac’s work. I just need to. Maybe because I’m a recovering addict, I’m obsessed like that.
AFENI SHAKUR -
That’s what Tupac and I got from my dad – the rebellion and the need to fight back and be recognized for being different.
AFENI SHAKUR -
The worst thing that can happen to you is if you don’t take responsibility for what you did wrong.
AFENI SHAKUR -
I have never one day been ashamed of my son. Even when he was not right, that’s ok.
AFENI SHAKUR -
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 -
Tupac loved to read! Books were a constant part of his life.
AFENI SHAKUR






