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.
AFENI SHAKURAll we ever wanted was for Tupac to have the opportunity to tell his story.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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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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Even after his death, Tupac is as powerful as he was when he was living.
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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 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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Whatever 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.
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All we ever wanted was for Tupac to have the opportunity to tell his story.
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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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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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We cannot go anywhere with anger that we haven’t already been.
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Arts can save children, no matter what’s going on in their homes.
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The Woodruff Library Archives has done a phenomenal job archiving my son’s materials.
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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 learned that I can’t save the world, but I can help a child at a time.
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I live with truth.
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