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.
AFENI SHAKURWhen I carried Tupac, when I was five months pregnant they put me back in jail, my bail was revoked. When my bail was revoked, I was not allowed to have my own food.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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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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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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For me, revolution is around young people with no skills, college education, and coming from everywhere having an economic impact on an entire system which no one notices.
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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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The worst thing that can happen to you is if you don’t take responsibility for what you did wrong.
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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 cannot go anywhere with anger that we haven’t already been.
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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’m grateful my son was – as any mother would say, I had a very good 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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That’s what art is for me. It helps you maintain hope by giving you the ability to either create outside your reality, or to describe your reality.
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I live with truth.
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Black history won’t stop no bullets.
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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 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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