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.
AFENI SHAKURWhatever 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.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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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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We must recognize that anger only agitates and incites. It cannot squelch or satisfy the hunger for justice.
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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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Revolution is Tupac showing a young artist that he can scribble in a notebook and it’s worth a lot.
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We cannot go anywhere with anger that we haven’t already been.
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Arts can save children, no matter what’s going on in their homes.
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I might be the only one who’s never taken a dime from my son.
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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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I’m not a filmmaker. I’m not a music producer by choice.
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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 learned that I can’t save the world, but I can help a child at a time.
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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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I live with truth.
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Tupac loved to read! Books were a constant part of his life.
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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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