We need to read history from the source.
AFENI SHAKURI wake up every day and think everything sure is awful, but then I ask the Lord what I can do to make it better.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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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 spent 43 years of my life in anger and I know what it can do… Now I pray a lot. I do whatever I need to do to keep me out of that anger, out of that place where I can’t grow and be better.
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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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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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I might be the only one who’s never taken a dime from my son.
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We cannot go anywhere with anger that we haven’t already been.
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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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I learned that I can’t save the world, but I can help a child at a time.
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I have respect for my son because he had sense enough to take responsibility for his own actions.
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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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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.
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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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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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Arts can save children, no matter what’s going on in their homes.
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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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