I would rather have been shot straight-up in cold blood-but to be set up? By people who you trusted? That's bad.
I just don't know how to deal with so many people giving me that much affection. I never had that in my life.
What people do for the struggle of power is madness.
You gotta make a change. Its time for us as a people to start making some changes, lets change the way we eat, lets change the way we live, and lets change the way we treat each other. You see the old way wasn't working so its on us, to do what we gotta do to survive.
The people made me from the littlest crack head to the biggest baller so if i am bad its because of the bay and if i am good its because of the bay
Love IS the People's Power
People die and people cry people want me dead.
The same crime element that white people are scared of black people are scared of. While they waiting for legislation to pass, we next door to the killer. All them killers they let out,they're in that building. Just because we black, we get along with the killers? What is that?
The realest people don’t have a lot of friends.
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.
Tupac the son of the Black Panther, and Tupac the rider. Those are the two people inside of me. I was raised off those ideals.
I guarantee if people keep mm..supportin' me....Just buying my records, goin to my concerts, just supporting me..I'ma keep givin' money....Like Makaveli, every time it go platinum, I'm putting money up for community centers.
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.
I'm not a gangsta rapper. I rap about things that happen to me. I got shot five times. People was trying to kill me.
People look to me to do things for them, to have answers.
There should be a class on apartheid. There should be a class on why people are hungry, but there are not. There are classes on...gym. Physical Education.
In my death, people will understand what I was talking about.
I'm the rebel totally going against the grain. I always want to do the extreme. I want to get as many people looking as possible.
Once people take time to find out who I really am you'd be surprised
Role is something people play, model is something people make, both of those things are fake.
Perspective. You start looking at things differently, like everything's not so important. You don't take things so personally. Everyone changes, becomes better people. We all should get that chance...