That’s what Tupac and I got from my dad – the rebellion and the need to fight back and be recognized for being different.
AFENI SHAKURTupac loved to read! Books were a constant part of his life.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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The critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
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Even after his death, Tupac is as powerful as he was when he was living.
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The worst thing that can happen to you is if you don’t take responsibility for what you did wrong.
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Black history won’t stop no bullets.
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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 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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Arts can save children, no matter what’s going on in their homes.
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All we ever wanted was for Tupac to have the opportunity to tell his story.
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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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Pac was special. He was articulate. I trained him. Punishment for him was reading The New York Times.
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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 need to read history from the source.
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I wasn’t available to do the right things for my son. If not for the arts, my child would’ve been lost.
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