Quotes About Tupac

I think people have gotten to know Tupac much better since he's been gone than they did when he was here.

Tupac was real and honest about every question I asked.

I loved B.I.G., but not like I liked Tupac, because he was an actor, so I related to him.

I think my music's more disturbing than Tupac's - or at least I thought some of the themes of 'The Downward Spiral' were more disturbing on a deeper level - you know, issues about suicide and hating yourself and God and people and everything else.

I think Tupac was more someone who was trying to inform us about what was going on, and he did it through entertainment.

I went to Baltimore School of the Arts, which is known for discovering Tupac and Jada Pinkett-Smith.

I often say that I want to write like Tupac rapped. I could listen to his album, and within a few minutes, I could go from thinking deeply to laughing to crying to partying.

Tupac has always been somebody who represented a higher consciousness of what it means on both sides of the coin to be black in America. He and Prince were leaders who moved to the beat of their own drum, and I can only hope to follow in their footsteps.

Tupac is huge; he's an inspiration. Arguably, he's probably the biggest, most analyzed and loved artist of all time.

Everybody has the Tupac that they admire. Certain people love the hip-hop person, the rapper. Strictly just the rapper. A lot of people, the newfound Tupac fans... they're into Death Row-era Tupac. But that was only nine months!

I enjoy Tupac's music. I enjoy Tupac.

Tupac is definitely a legend.

My dad had Tupac playing all the time.

When I was 10 years old my mom used to play Tupac while she cleaned the house.

I have a lot of friends who are in love the '90s. Girls, boys. '90s music? That's Tupac. That's Biggie. That's TLC. That's Aaliyah. I still listen to Aaliyah. I still listen to Tupac and Biggie. There's people who are really heavy on that culture.

I don't know rap. I can't tell you a Tupac song. But you put on some go-go, and I'll know it word-for-word. That's why I feel like I got my own sound - or a D.C. sound.

I've always been a huge Tupac fan, and I often listen to him for inspiration or when I'm stuck.

'Dear Mama' is my favorite song from Tupac, man. It touches you, and I think that that's the most important thing with music.

My fondest memory of Tupac is my father producing 'Toss It Up' for him when I was 7 years old and hearing that.

When Tupac came out, my writing changed for sure. I learned from it. It was a cultural thing.

Tupac is definitely an icon. There'll never be another Tupac, so I'm not gonna ever, ever try to fill those shoes. I'm just gonna stay in my lane and be the best me that I can be.

I was a big hip hop girl, and still am, I listened to artists like Wu Tang, and K'Naan, but I was a particular fan of Biggie and Tupac.

When I became older and started to become more in tune with my political leanings, there was a disconnect between the feminist in me and the hip hop side of me, and I don't know if, in some way, those influences are also present in Tupac's work.

If you had no Eazy-E, you got no N.W.A., no Dr. Dre, no Ice Cube, no Tupac Death Row years... no Bone Thugs. No Aftermath, no 50 Cent, no Eminem - the way we know them. The branch that is called Eazy-E on the Hip Hop tree is massive.