Afeni Shakur on believe
Afeni Shakur45 quotes“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 might be the only one who’s never taken a dime from my son.
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur We need to read history from the source.
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur Anger is an all-consuming fire that will burn you and everyone else around you. Where is the justice in that?
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur In the 1960s, the civil rights movement was about getting to know your culture, your history. I know all about my history.
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur 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.
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur I have never one day been ashamed of my son. Even when he was not right, that’s ok.
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur 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.
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur I’m not a filmmaker. I’m not a music producer by choice.
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur 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.
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur Revolution is Tupac showing a young artist that he can scribble in a notebook and it’s worth a lot.
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur I read every agreement of every contract. Anything I put my signature on, I really do read them. And I find things.
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur 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.
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur All we ever wanted was for Tupac to have the opportunity to tell his story.
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur 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.
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur When I carried Tupac, when I was five months pregnant they put me back in jail, my bail was revoked. When my bail was revoked, I was not allowed to have my own food.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.
Afeni ShakurAfeni Shakur Arts can save children, no matter what’s going on in their homes.
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ShamaShama I wish I knew then all of the things I know now that I am enough.
TMCTMC I feel like I’m on fire, fighting for a moment on respite – I’m not placing bets.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby I found him in all the chaos, and that was when my world started making sense again.
MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
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Magic awaits those who believe in it.
AurthurAurthur I don’t know who’d been protecting me all this time if it weren’t God.
Shilpa GoelShilpa Goel Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.
Julius CaesarJulius Caesar Didn’t you know you had that much power? You can move mountains. You can do anything.
Bob RossBob Ross Our only limitation is that we only believe what is visible to our eyes and audible to our ears.
Shilpa GoelShilpa Goel If you feel the pressure in your life, be proud because others believe in you in a way that elevates you to the next level.
Hei-Ran ParkHei-Ran Park Don’t believe the fake media.
Jake PaulJake Paul The worst thing is believing that you must go through things alone.
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