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 SHAKURThe critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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I wake up every day and think everything sure is awful, but then I ask the Lord what I can do to make it better.
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The critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
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Anger is an all-consuming fire that will burn you and everyone else around you. Where is the justice in that?
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I have never one day been ashamed of my son. Even when he was not right, that’s ok.
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Revolution is Tupac showing a young artist that he can scribble in a notebook and it’s worth a lot.
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I’m not a filmmaker. I’m not a music producer by choice.
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I read every agreement of every contract. Anything I put my signature on, I really do read them. And I find things.
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In the 1960s, the civil rights movement was about getting to know your culture, your history. I know all about my history.
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I’m grateful my son was – as any mother would say, I had a very good son.
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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.
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Whatever else anyone says he was, he may have been. But Tupac really was a great American artist. The passage of time allows us to see things as they really are: We see the poetry; we see the personality; we see different sides.
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For me, revolution is around young people with no skills, college education, and coming from everywhere having an economic impact on an entire system which no one notices.
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When I carried Tupac, when I was five months pregnant they put me back in jail, my bail was revoked. When my bail was revoked, I was not allowed to have my own food. I could only have what was there.
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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.
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Black history won’t stop no bullets.
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