Black history won’t stop no bullets.
AFENI SHAKUR
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.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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Black history won’t stop no bullets.
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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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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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I never wanted to he just a housewife. I was too restless.
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That’s what Tupac and I got from my dad – the rebellion and the need to fight back and be recognized for being different.
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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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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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I miss my son every day a little bit more, but I thank God every day for every second that he was here.
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We cannot go anywhere with anger that we haven’t already been.
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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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We must recognize that anger only agitates and incites. It cannot squelch or satisfy the hunger for justice.
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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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Arts can save children, no matter what’s going on in their homes.
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Even after his death, Tupac is as powerful as he was when he was living.
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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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