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Instead of of being so metaphorical with the rhyme, I was encouraged to go straight at it and hit it dead on and not waste time trying to cover things.
Tupac Shakur
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Tupac Shakur
Age: 25 †
Born: 1971
Born: June 16
Died: 1996
Died: September 13
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How many pistols smoking coming from a broken family?
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I believe that everything that you do bad comes back to you. So everything that I do that's bad, I'm going to suffer from it. But in my mind, I believe what I'm doing is right. So I feel like I'm going to heaven
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Many dreams is what we had and plenty wishes.
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It don't stop 'til the casket drop.
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You gotta keep ur head up even when the road is hard never give up.
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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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June 16, 1971, mama gave birth to a Hell rasing heavenly son.
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The trick is to never lose hope!
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Everything he wanna have-I got.
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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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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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I find any great man, black or white, I'm going to study him, learn him so he can't be great to me no more.
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My music is not for everyone. It's only for the stong-willed, the [street] soldiers music. It's not like party music- I mean, you could gig to it, but it's spiritual. My musi is spiritual. It's like Negro spiituals, except for the fact that I'm not saying 'We shall Overcome.' I'm saying that we are overcome.
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