I read every agreement of every contract. Anything I put my signature on, I really do read them. And I find things.
AFENI SHAKURI think people have gotten to know Tupac much better since he’s been gone than they did when he was here.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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The critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
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When I carried Tupac, when I was five months pregnant they put me back in jail, my bail was revoked. When my bail was revoked, I was not allowed to have my own food.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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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.
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That’s what Tupac and I got from my dad – the rebellion and the need to fight back and be recognized for being different.
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The worst thing that can happen to you is if you don’t take responsibility for what you did wrong.
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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.
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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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Tupac loved to read! Books were a constant part of his life.
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I believe it is our responsibility to make sure that Tupac’s entire body of work is made available for his fans.
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I wasn’t available to do the right things for my son. If not for the arts, my child would’ve been lost.
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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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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.
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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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The Woodruff Library Archives has done a phenomenal job archiving my son’s materials.
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I never wanted to he just a housewife. I was too restless.
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