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.
AFENI SHAKURI miss my son every day a little bit more, but I thank God every day for every second that he was here.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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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 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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The worst thing that can happen to you is if you don’t take responsibility for what you did wrong.
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In the 1960s, the civil rights movement was about getting to know your culture, your history. I know all about my history.
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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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I have respect for my son because he had sense enough to take responsibility for his own actions.
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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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Please remember that my great grandmother was a slave. My grandmother was a sharecropper. My mother was a factory worker.
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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’m grateful my son was – as any mother would say, I had a very good son.
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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 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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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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We must recognize that anger only agitates and incites. It cannot squelch or satisfy the hunger for justice.
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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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