Arts can save children, no matter what’s going on in their homes.
AFENI SHAKURThe critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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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 learned that I can’t save the world, but I can help a child at a time.
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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 have never one day been ashamed of my son. Even when he was not right, that’s ok.
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We cannot go anywhere with anger that we haven’t already been.
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I think people have gotten to know Tupac much better since he’s been gone than they did when he was here.
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I might be the only one who’s never taken a dime from my son.
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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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Black history won’t stop no bullets.
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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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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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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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We need to read history from the source.
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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’m not a filmmaker. I’m not a music producer by choice.
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