Tupac Shakur Quotes

‘Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for.” – Tupac Shakur

‘It’s the game of life. Do I win or do I lose? One day they’re gonna shut the game down. I gotta have as much fun and go around the board as many times as I can before it’s my turn to leave.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘All I’m trying to do is survive and make good out of the dirty, nasty, unbelievable lifestyle that they gave me.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I don’t have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘The only thing that comes to a sleeping man is dreams.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘It’s a struggle for every young Black man. You know how it is, only God can judge us.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘In my mind I’m a blind man doin’ time.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘Is it a crime, to fight, for what is mine? – Tupac Shakur’ – Tupac Shakur

‘With all my fans I got a family again.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘We all gonna die, we bleed from similar veins.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘The only time I have problems is when I sleep.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I’m a reflection of the community.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘Don’t change on me. Don’t extort me unless you intend to do it forever.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I think I’m a natural-born leader. I know how to bow down to authority if it’s authority that I respect.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘It seems like every time you come up something happens to bring you back down.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘Let the Lord judge the criminals.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘Thug Life to me is dead.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I don’t see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘There’s nobody in the business strong enough to scare me.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘If you believe in God, believe in Death Row East.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘Somebody help me, tell me where to go from here cause even Thugs cry, but do the Lord care?’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I would rather have been shot straight-up in cold blood-but to be set up? By people who you trusted? That’s bad.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I’ll probably be punished for hard living.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘America wants its respect.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I’m 23 years old. I might just be my mother’s child, but in all reality, I’m everybody’s child. Nobody raised me; I was raised in this society.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘What I learned in jail is that I can’t change. I can’t live a different lifestyle – this is it. This is the life that they gave and this is the life that I made.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I just don’t know how to deal with so many people giving me that much affection. I never had that in my life.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘If I win and get the money, then the Oakland Police department is going to buy a boys’ home, me a house, my family a house, and a Stop Police Brutality Center.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘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.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘When you do rap albums, you got to train yourself. You got to constantly be in character.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I just spent 11 and a half months in a maximum-security jail, got shot five times, and was wrongly convicted of a crime I didn’t commit.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘Dre was one of my heros in the music industry. If he’s not down for his homeboys, I don’t wanna be a part of him or around him.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for.” – Tupac Shakur

‘It’s the game of life. Do I win or do I lose? One day they’re gonna shut the game down. I gotta have as much fun and go around the board as many times as I can before it’s my turn to leave.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘All I’m trying to do is survive and make good out of the dirty, nasty, unbelievable lifestyle that they gave me.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I don’t have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘The only thing that comes to a sleeping man is dreams.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘It’s a struggle for every young Black man. You know how it is, only God can judge us.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘In my mind I’m a blind man doin’ time.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘Is it a crime, to fight, for what is mine? – Tupac Shakur’ – Tupac Shakur

‘With all my fans I got a family again.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘We all gonna die, we bleed from similar veins.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘The only time I have problems is when I sleep.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I’m a reflection of the community.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘Don’t change on me. Don’t extort me unless you intend to do it forever.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I think I’m a natural-born leader. I know how to bow down to authority if it’s authority that I respect.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘It seems like every time you come up something happens to bring you back down.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘Let the Lord judge the criminals.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘Thug Life to me is dead.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I don’t see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘There’s nobody in the business strong enough to scare me.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘If you believe in God, believe in Death Row East.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘Somebody help me, tell me where to go from here cause even Thugs cry, but do the Lord care?’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I would rather have been shot straight-up in cold blood-but to be set up? By people who you trusted? That’s bad.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I’ll probably be punished for hard living.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘America wants its respect.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I’m 23 years old. I might just be my mother’s child, but in all reality, I’m everybody’s child. Nobody raised me; I was raised in this society.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘What I learned in jail is that I can’t change. I can’t live a different lifestyle – this is it. This is the life that they gave and this is the life that I made.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I just don’t know how to deal with so many people giving me that much affection. I never had that in my life.’ – Tupac Shakur