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Born through hard times, Ghetto child of mine. I wonder if you have to suffer for your father's crimes.
Tupac Shakur
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Tupac Shakur
Age: 25 †
Born: 1971
Born: June 16
Died: 1996
Died: September 13
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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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Papa wasn't man enough, couldn't stand up to his responsibilities. Instead of taking care of me, he'd rather live lavishly.
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If I was white I would have been like John Wayne... I feel like a tragic hero in a Shakespeare play
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If you let a person talk long enough you'll hear their true intentions. Listen twice, speak once.
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Even a genius has his questions.
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I love William Shakespeare. He wrote some of the rawest stories. I mean look at Romeo and Juliet. That's some serious ghetto expletive. You got this guy Romeo from the Bloods who falls for Juliet, a female from the Crips, and everybody in both gangs are against them. So they have to sneak out and they end up dead for nothing. Real tragic stuff.
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Thug Life hit me like the Holy ghost.
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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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Every female wanna come up to me and show me how much they're not attracted to me... these minority women... they're the only women I can get cause everyone else is scared of me.
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I am not a perfectionist, but still I seek perfection. I am not a great romantic, but yet I yearn 4 affection
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One day I'm gonna bust, blow up on this society, why did you lie to me, I couldn't find a trace of humanity.
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The ground is the symbol for the poor people the poor people is gonna open up this whole world and swallow up the rich people. It's gonna be like - there might be some cannibalism out this mother. They might eat the rich.
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When an angel comes down and takes me away, memories of me and my songs will always stay until the end of time
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I will die Before My Time. Because I feel the shadow's Depth. So much I wanted to accomplish. before I reached my Death
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Tomorrow comes after the dark
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Goin insane, never die, live eternal, who shall I fear?
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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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My mother was a woman. A black woman. A single mother. Raising two kids on her own. So she was dark skinned. Had short hair. Got no love from nobody except for a group called the Black Panthers. So that's why she was a Black Panther.
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The trick is to never lose hope!
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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 to walk without having feet. Funny, it seems to by keeping it's dreams it learned to breathe fresh air. Long live the rose that grew from concrete when no one else even cared.
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