Tupac Shakur Quotes

Watch people, because you can fake for a long time, but one day you're gonna show yourself to be a phony.

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• Everybody's at war with different things… I'm at war with my own heart sometimes.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Different
  • Heart
  • War

• You claim to be a player, but I fucked your wife.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Wife
  • Player
  • Claim

• 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 Shakur
  • Past
  • Progression
  • Grips

• Trust nobody, TRUST NO BODY.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Trust
  • Nobody

• Prison kills your spirit, straight up. It kills your spirit. There is no creativity, there's none of that.

  

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  • Spirit
  • Creativity
  • Prison

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

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Grow
  • Disappear
  • Evolve

• Jail is big business, believe me. I'm in jail, I see the big business. You can feed a whole town off one jail. This jail is in the middle of a town that feeds everybody. Everybody works here, this is the main income. So if there were no criminals, nobody would work.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Work
  • Business
  • Jail

• 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 Shakur
  • World
  • Change
  • Brain

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

  

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  • Keep
  • Do
  • Reborn

• They got money for wars, but can't feed the poor.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Money
  • Poor
  • Wars

• I think being humble is sexy.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Think
  • Sexy
  • Humble

• It's a constant man-ego-check going on in the streets, in this world.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • World
  • Man
  • Ego

• 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? We need protection too.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • People
  • Black
  • Scared

• America is the biggest gang in the world.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • World
  • America
  • Gang

• The only thing that can kill me is death, that's the only thing that can ever stop me, is death, and even then my music will live forever.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Music
  • Death
  • Thing

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

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Rope
  • Hanging Out
  • Niggers

• Currency means nothing if you still ain't free. Money breeds jealousy. Take the game from me; I hope for better days. Trouble comes naturally. Running from authorities. 'Til they capture me, and my aim is to spread more smiles than tears. Utilize lessons learned from my childhood years.

  

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  • Money
  • Hope
  • Free

• Listen to the words people say in their lyrics, and tell me, if that's some real shit, if that's real to you, you know what I mean. Listen to what they sayin', don't just bob your head to the beat, peep the game, and listen to what Im saying. Hold us accountable for it.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • People
  • Words
  • Lyrics

• I know how it's gonna be when I die. It's going to be no noise, you ain't going to hear people screaming. I'mma fade out.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Know
  • Die
  • Gonna Be

• Fear is stronger than love, remember that. Fear is stronger than love, all that love I gave didn't mean nothing when it came to fear.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Love
  • Remember
  • Fear

• Accept no substitutes; I bring truth to the youth.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Truth
  • Accept
  • Substitutes

• On the whole, I don't have any friends. Friends come and go; I've lost my trust factor. I believe I have people who think they're my friend. And I believe that there are people probably in their heart who are friends toward me or are friends to me. But they're not my friends, because what I learned is that fear is stronger than love.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Believe
  • Heart
  • Friends

• No, you don't wanna get me started. Jell-O with hair all in the mold. I'd be like, 'Damn, man, how are you gonna mess up Jell-O?' Jell-O is so wholesome and family-like. It just ruins it for me. To have a hair in there, yeah. I mean, I'm like, 'Come on, Bill Cosby pumps this, man!'

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Started
  • Ruin
  • Jello

• Watch people, because you can fake for a long time, but one day you're gonna show yourself to be a phony.

  

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