I live with truth.
AFENI SHAKUREverything 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.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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Tupac loved to read! Books were a constant part of his life.
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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 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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We cannot go anywhere with anger that we haven’t already been.
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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 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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I have respect for my son because he had sense enough to take responsibility for his own actions.
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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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In the 1960s, the civil rights movement was about getting to know your culture, your history. I know all about my history.
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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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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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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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The critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
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The Woodruff Library Archives has done a phenomenal job archiving my son’s materials.
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