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.
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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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 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.
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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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All we ever wanted was for Tupac to have the opportunity to tell his story.
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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 have never one day been ashamed of my son. Even when he was not right, that’s ok.
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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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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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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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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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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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The critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
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I never wanted to he just a housewife. I was too restless.
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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.
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