Tupac Shakur Quotes

“I wanna piss on his head, I want his family dead.”

“Can't close my eyes cause all I see is terrorI hate the man in the mirrorCause his reflection makes the pain turn realer”

“I know death follows me, but I murder him first.”

“If you could walk a mile in my shoes you'd be crazy too.”

“It's like if you plant something in the concrete and if it grow and the rose petal got all kinds of scratches and marks, you ain't gonna say, 'Damn, look at all the scratches and marks on the rose that grew from the concrete.' You're gonna be like, 'Damn, a rose grew from the concrete?'”

“Gettin high, livin' everday, like i'm gonna die.”

“You get time to appreciate things. Perspective, you start looking at things differently.”

“Drop them or let them drop you. I chose droppin' that cop.”

“I'm used on every level. I have no friends. I have no resting place. I never sleep. I can never close my eyes. It's horrible.”

“The day you chose to leave me it rained constantly in truth I swore the rain to be the tears of cuspids eyes.”

“If Colin Powell was president, I'd follow him. I wanna get into politics. That's the way for us to overcome a lot of our obstacles.”

“I was raised in this society so you can't expect me to be a perferct person cause Ima do what Ima do.”

“I try to find my way in the world you know, I try to be somebody instead of just, make money off of everybody.”

“I am being ripped off, because I've never lied to the press. Just as much truth I bring to my work, a journalist should bring that much truth to their work.”

“I worked hard all my life as far as this music business. I dreamed of the day when I could go to New York and feel comfortable and they could come out here and be comfortable.”

“It's not like I idolize this one guy Machiavelli. I idolize that type of thinking where you do whatever's gonna make you achieve your goal.”

“Let's change the way we eat, let's change the way we live, and let's change the way we treat each other.”

“It seems like every time you come up something happens to bring you back down.”

“And I... started off dumb, raised by the hoodrats, listen to the radio wishin that i could rap.”

“Today is built on tragedies, which no one wants to face, nightmares to humanities and morally disgraced. Tonight is filled with rage, violence in the air, children bred with ruthlessness because no one at home cares.”

“Mama gave birth to a hell raising heavenly son. See the doctor tried to smack me, but I smacked him back.”

“I would rather have been shot straight-up in cold blood-but to be set up? By people who you trusted? That's bad.”

“Life's a test, mistakes are lessons, but the gift of life is knowing that you have made a difference.”

“Gotta start teaching the children that they can be just what they want to be, there's much more to life than poverty.”

“The seed must grow regardless Of the fact that it’s planted in stone”