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I didn't get that power from gunz..coz there's no gunz in jail..I got that power from books and from thinking and strategizing...... That's what I want little niggaz to see.

Tupac Shakur

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Tupac Shakur
Age: 25 †
Born: 1971
Born: June 16
Died: 1996
Died: September 13
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I'm tired of being a nice guy, I've been poor all my life, but don't know quite why.
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Never surrender, it's all about the faith that you got.
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You got to constantly be in character.
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I only wrote one song in jail. But I'm writing new album - you're going to feel the entire 11 months of what I went through on this album. I'm venting my anger.
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If you fall stand tall and come back for more.
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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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Life's a test, mistakes are lessons, but the gift of life is knowing that you have made a difference.
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My first words was thug for life and papa pass the mack
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Once people take time to find out who I really am you'd be surprised
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if they take half the buildings that they use to praise god and give it to the motherfuckers who need god we'd be 'aight
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I remember Marvin Gaye used to sing to me, He had me feelin' like black was the thing to be.
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Money made me evil, court cases got me stressed Niggaz aimin at my head but I still wear my vest.
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Today is built on tragedies, which no one wants to face, nightmares to humanities and morally disgraced. Tonight is filled with rage, violence in the air, children bred with ruthlessness because no one at home cares.
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No matter what these people say about me, my music doesn't glorify any image. My music is spiritual when you listen to it. It's all about emotion, I tell my innermost, darkest secrets.
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We look at death from the selfish side, like: That guy died. Oh, it's so sad. Why is it sad? He's away from all of this bad stuff that's here on Earth. I mean, at the worst, he's just somewhere quiet, no nothing. At best, he's an angel... or he's a spirit somewhere. What is so bad about that?
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I guess cause i'm black boy, I'm supposed to say 'peace', sing songs, and get capped on.
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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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This duo inside of me causes the perfect opportunity to live and learn twice as fast as those who choose to accept simplicity.
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That girl can barely spell her name.
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Real eyes, realize, real lies.
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