I’m grateful my son was – as any mother would say, I had a very good son.
AFENI SHAKURI have respect for my son because he had sense enough to take responsibility for his own actions.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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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 have never one day been ashamed of my son. Even when he was not right, that’s ok.
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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 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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I might be the only one who’s never taken a dime from my son.
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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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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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Pac was special. He was articulate. I trained him. Punishment for him was reading The New York Times.
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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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Arts can save children, no matter what’s going on in their homes.
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People can like him or not like him individually. But I need for them to know that he was a person of substance, and he was worthy, and he was a good son and a good brother and a good participant in the community.
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Black history won’t stop no bullets.
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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 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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