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Quotes from Tupac: Resurrection — Tupac Shakur

1971–1996 United States

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11 quotes

Measure a man by his actions fully, through his whole life, from the beginning to the end.

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

I'm not saying I'm gonna change the world, but I guarantee that I will spark the brain that will change the world.

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

Niggers was the ones with the rope, hanging off trees; Niggas are the ones with gold ropes, hanging out at clubs.

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

Keep ya head up. Do what you gotta do. And then, inside of you, I will be reborn.

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

You grow, we all grow, we're made to grow. You either evolve or disappear.

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

Remember, this country had a man named J. Edgar Hoover, whose job it was to destroy the credibility of any black man coming up.

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

When I was a little baby, I remember that one moment of calm peace, and three minutes after that, it was on.

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

And you can't go, "There's a hair in my Jell-O. I'd like to send this back. Can I see the cook, please?" The cook is a big dude named Bubba Joe.

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

Coming to grips with my past, it was hard. I don't feel like what I did was so evil, I just feel like the way I was living, and my mentality, was part of my progression to be a man.

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

But in my homeboys' high school, it's not like that. They don't have trips to go see this Broadway play, they don't read things we read. They didn't know when I was like: "Yo, Shakespeare's dope."

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

I got shot. I always felt like I'd be shot. Somebody was trying to do me some harm because a lot of people don't like me. But I didn't think it was gonna happen at that particular moment.

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Tupac Shakur (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.