I believe it is our responsibility to make sure that Tupac’s entire body of work is made available for his fans.
AFENI SHAKURI 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.
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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Anger is an all-consuming fire that will burn you and everyone else around you. Where is the justice in 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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I’m grateful my son was – as any mother would say, I had a very good son.
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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 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 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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We need to read history from the source.
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Pac was special. He was articulate. I trained him. Punishment for him was reading The New York Times.
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The critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
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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 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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Tupac loved to read! Books were a constant part of his life.
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We cannot go anywhere with anger that we haven’t already been.
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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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