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I don't advocate senseless violence of any human being. I'm the one who's been beat down. But I will not be a victim again.

Tupac Shakur

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Tupac Shakur
Age: 25 †
Born: 1971
Born: June 16
Died: 1996
Died: September 13
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So much pressure in this life of mine, I cry at times, I once contemplated suicide and woulda tried, but when I held that nine, all I could see was my mama's eyes, no one knows my struggle, they only see the trouble, not knowing it's hard to carry on when no one loves you.
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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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Trust me I never lose. Either I win or learn from it
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I try to find my way in the world you know, I try to be somebody instead of just, make money off of everybody.
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But I see now that whether I show up for work or not, the evil forces are going to beat me. They're going to come 100 percent, so if I dont be 100 percent pure-hearted, I'm going to lose. And thats why I'm losing.
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When the charge first came up, I hated black women. Then, going to trial, I started seeing the black women that was helping me. It's mostly black female guards. They treat me with human respect.
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All the Hennessy and weed can't hide, the pain i feel inside, its like I'm living just to die.
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I'm not perfect. But I'll always be real
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Everybody raps. We rap to make money. We do business. Ain't no other record company out there that sold as many records as we did.
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To me, I feel that my game is strong. I feel as thought I'm a shining prince, just like Malcolm, and I feel that all of us are shining princes, and if we live like princes, then whatever we want can be ours. Anything.
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Throw it up y'all, throw it up, Throw it up, Let's show these fools how we do this on that west side. Cause you and I know it's tha best side.
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Yellow M&M's don't move with green M&M's. I mean, you don't put M&M's peanuts with M&M's plain.
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When I talk about money. All you see is the struggle. When I tell ya, I'm livin' large, you tell me, its trouble.
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Measure a man by his actions fully from the beginning to the end. Don’t take a piece out of my life or a song out of my music and say this is what I’m about because you know better than that.
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Did you hear about the rose that grew from a crack in the concrete proving nature's laws wrong it learned 2 walk without having feet
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Before I write I let my mind go blind and let the lord do his thing.
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Only in Cali where we riot not rally to live and die In L.A. we wearin Chucks not Ballies (that's right)
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Even as a dope fiend mama. You always was a black queen mama.
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we wouldn't ask why a rose that grew from the concrete for having damaged petals, in turn, we would all celebrate its tenacity, we would all love its will to reach the sun, well, we are the roses, this is the concrete and these are my damaged petals, dont ask me why, thank god, and ask me how
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Why am I fighting to live, If I am just living to fight Why am I trying to see. When there aint nothing in sight Why am I trying to give, When no one gives me a try Why am I dying to live, If I am just living to die?
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