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.
AFENI SHAKURI 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.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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That’s what art is for me. It helps you maintain hope by giving you the ability to either create outside your reality, or to describe your reality.
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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 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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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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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’m grateful my son was – as any mother would say, I had a very good son.
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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 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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We need to read history from the source.
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Revolution is Tupac showing a young artist that he can scribble in a notebook and it’s worth a lot.
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Black history won’t stop no bullets.
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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’m not a filmmaker. I’m not a music producer by choice.
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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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