I never wanted to he just a housewife. I was too restless.
AFENI SHAKURThe critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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We cannot go anywhere with anger that we haven’t already been.
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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 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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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 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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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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Even after his death, Tupac is as powerful as he was when he was living.
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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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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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The critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
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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 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’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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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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