I might be the only one who’s never taken a dime from my son.
AFENI SHAKURBlack history won’t stop no bullets.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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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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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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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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When I carried Tupac, when I was five months pregnant they put me back in jail, my bail was revoked. When my bail was revoked, I was not allowed to have my own food.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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Arts can save children, no matter what’s going on in their homes.
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I live with truth.
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That’s what people are who have that impact on us. They are ahead of their time. They can’t help it. They get put into a small, frail body, and they are given a light that is much too bright for that cavity.
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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 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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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 never wanted to he just a housewife. I was too restless.
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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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We need to read history from the source.
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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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