Revolution is Tupac showing a young artist that he can scribble in a notebook and it’s worth a lot.
AFENI SHAKURFor 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.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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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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I have respect for my son because he had sense enough to take responsibility for his own actions.
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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.
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I might be the only one who’s never taken a dime from my son.
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I learned that I can’t save the world, but I can help a child at a time.
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I never wanted to he just a housewife. I was too restless.
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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.
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I think what it was is that Tupac was extremely passionate, very honest and raw in his approach to communicating. He understood communicating. And I think he just did it from a deep place within.
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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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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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Even after his death, Tupac is as powerful as he was when he was living.
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I just need to do Pac’s work. I just need to. Maybe because I’m a recovering addict, I’m obsessed like that.
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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 not a filmmaker. I’m not a music producer by choice.
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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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