In the 1960s, the civil rights movement was about getting to know your culture, your history. I know all about my history.
AFENI SHAKURI’m not a filmmaker. I’m not a music producer by choice.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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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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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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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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I live with truth.
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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 learned that I can’t save the world, but I can help a child at a time.
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Tupac loved to read! Books were a constant part of his life.
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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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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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We need to read history from the source.
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The critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
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I’m not a filmmaker. I’m not a music producer by choice.
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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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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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All we ever wanted was for Tupac to have the opportunity to tell his story.
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