I’m not a filmmaker. I’m not a music producer by choice.
AFENI SHAKURThat’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.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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Even after his death, Tupac is as powerful as he was when he was living.
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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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We must recognize that anger only agitates and incites. It cannot squelch or satisfy the hunger for justice.
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I live with truth.
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I might be the only one who’s never taken a dime from my son.
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I never wanted to he just a housewife. I was too restless.
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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 never one day been ashamed of my son. Even when he was not right, that’s ok.
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We need to read history from the source.
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The Woodruff Library Archives has done a phenomenal job archiving my son’s materials.
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Tupac loved to read! Books were a constant part of his life.
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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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Nelson 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.
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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 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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