I might be the only one who’s never taken a dime from my son.
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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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’m not a filmmaker. I’m not a music producer by choice.
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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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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 have never one day been ashamed of my son. Even when he was not right, that’s ok.
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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 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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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 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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When I carried Tupac, when I was five months pregnant they put me back in jail, my bail was revoked. When my bail was revoked, I was not allowed to have my own food.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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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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Even after his death, Tupac is as powerful as he was when he was living.
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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 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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