Arts can save children, no matter what’s going on in their homes.
AFENI SHAKURWhen I carried Tupac, when I was five months pregnant they put me back in jail, my bail was revoked. When my bail was revoked, I was not allowed to have my own food. I could only have what was there.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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I’m not a filmmaker. I’m not a music producer by choice.
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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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Nelson Mandela’s contribution to the people of South Africa has been immeasurable and I look forward to helping with his work all over the country.
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The critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
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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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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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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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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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We need to read history from the source.
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I might be the only one who’s never taken a dime from my 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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We cannot go anywhere with anger that we haven’t already been.
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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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Tupac loved to read! Books were a constant part of his life.
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All we ever wanted was for Tupac to have the opportunity to tell his story.
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