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 SHAKURI never wanted to he just a housewife. I was too restless.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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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 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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Pac was special. He was articulate. I trained him. Punishment for him was reading The New York Times.
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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 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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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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The critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
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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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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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The Woodruff Library Archives has done a phenomenal job archiving my son’s materials.
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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 never wanted to he just a housewife. I was too restless.
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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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All we ever wanted was for Tupac to have the opportunity to tell his story.
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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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