All we ever wanted was for Tupac to have the opportunity to tell his story.
AFENI SHAKURI believe it is our responsibility to make sure that Tupac’s entire body of work is made available for his fans.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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I never wanted to he just a housewife. I was too restless.
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We must recognize that anger only agitates and incites. It cannot squelch or satisfy the hunger for justice.
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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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We cannot go anywhere with anger that we haven’t already been.
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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 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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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 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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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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The Woodruff Library Archives has done a phenomenal job archiving my son’s materials.
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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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Tupac loved to read! Books were a constant part of his life.
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Black history won’t stop no bullets.
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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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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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