Even after his death, Tupac is as powerful as he was when he was living.
AFENI SHAKURNelson 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.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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When I carried Tupac, when I was five months pregnant they put me back in jail, my bail was revoked. When my bail was revoked, I was not allowed to have my own food.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.
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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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We cannot go anywhere with anger that we haven’t already been.
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Please remember that my great grandmother was a slave. My grandmother was a sharecropper. My mother was a factory worker.
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Anger is an all-consuming fire that will burn you and everyone else around you. Where is the justice in that?
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The critics never ever one time fairly criticized my 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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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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I’m grateful my son was – as any mother would say, I had a very good son.
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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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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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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 live with truth.
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