“I'm 23 years old. I might just be my mother's child, but in all realit...” — Tupac Shakur Quote

“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.”

“Somebody help me, tell me where to go from here cause even Thugs cry, but do the Lord care?”

“America wants its respect.”

“If you believe in God, believe in Death Row East.”

“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.”

“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.”

“I had a bad time in school in the first grade. Because I had been a rather lonely child on a farm, but I was free and wild and to be shut up in a classroom - there were 40 children on those days in the classroom, and it was quite a shock.”

“As a child, I loved to climb on the tree, like a monkey.”

“I was raised kind of like an only child.”

“As a child, I used to 'torture' other kids by making them be in my shows. I would sell tickets to neighbors and organize performances.”

“Pregnancy is not a disease. The child in the womb is neither a tumor nor a parasite to be destroyed.”

“The child who has no need to feign empirical knowledge about life can wonder and fantasise with great ease. The world is his oyster, or any other thing he wants it to be.”