Tupac Shakur Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by Tupac Shakur:
It seems like every time you come up something happens to bring you back down.
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It's a struggle for every young Black man. You know how it is, only God can judge us.
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I would rather have been shot straight-up in cold blood-but to be set up? By people who you trusted? That's bad.
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What I learned in jail is that I can't change. I can't live a different lifestyle - this is it. This is the life that they gave and this is the life that I made.
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In my mind I'm a blind man doin' time.
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I just don't know how to deal with so many people giving me that much affection. I never had that in my life.
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I'm a reflection of the community.
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The only thing that comes to a sleeping man is dreams.
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If I win and get the money, then the Oakland Police department is going to buy a boys' home, me a house, my family a house, and a Stop Police Brutality Center.
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I don't see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers.
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All I'm trying to do is survive and make good out of the dirty, nasty, unbelievable lifestyle that they gave me.
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America wants its respect.
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I'm 23 years old. I might just be my mother's child, but in all reality, I'm everybody's child. Nobody raised me; I was raised in this society.
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Is it a crime, to fight, for what is mine?
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There's nobody in the business strong enough to scare me.
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If you believe in God, believe in Death Row East.
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The only time I have problems is when I sleep.
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Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.
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I'll probably be punished for hard living.
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I just spent 11 and a half months in a maximum-security jail, got shot five times, and was wrongly convicted of a crime I didn't commit.
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It's the game of life. Do I win or do I lose? One day they're gonna shut the game down. I gotta have as much fun and go around the board as many times as I can before it's my turn to leave.
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Thug Life to me is dead.
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Don't change on me. Don't extort me unless you intend to do it forever.
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I worked hard all my life as far as this music business. I dreamed of the day when I could go to New York and feel comfortable and they could come out here and be comfortable.
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Somebody help me, tell me where to go from here cause even Thugs cry, but do the Lord care?
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I think I'm a natural-born leader. I know how to bow down to authority if it's authority that I respect.
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With all my fans I got a family again.
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Dre was one of my heros in the music industry. If he's not down for his homeboys, I don't wanna be a part of him or around him.
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My mama always used to tell me: 'If you can't find somethin' to live for, you best find somethin' to die for.'
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Let the Lord judge the criminals.
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When you do rap albums, you got to train yourself. You got to constantly be in character.
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We all gonna die, we bleed from similar veins.
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I don't have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated.
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