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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.
Tupac Shakur
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Tupac Shakur
Age: 25 †
Born: 1971
Born: June 16
Died: 1996
Died: September 13
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Niggers was the ones on the rope, hanging off the thing. Niggas is the ones with gold ropes,hanging out at clubs.
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I didn't choose the thug life, the thug life chose me.
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When you were born the world was smiling, and you cry, because living a life so that you are dying smiled, cried and the world.
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I ain't calling me God. I'm just doing my part on where I think hip hop should go. I think hip hop should be about more money, crazier sounds, different beats.
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There ain't no place like paradise.
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Born through hard times, Ghetto child of mine. I wonder if you have to suffer for your father's crimes.
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Is it a crime, to fight, for what is mine?
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Out of anger comes controversy, out of controversy comes conversation, out of conversation comes action.
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The same crime element that white people are scared of black people are scared of. While they waiting for legislation to pass, we next door to the killer. All them killers they let out, they're in that building. Just because we black, we get along with the killers? What is that?
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Can the Lord forgive me? Got the spirit of a thug in me.
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Went to church but don't understand it, they underhanded. God gave me these commandments, the world is scandalous.
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The trick is to never lose hope!
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