36 Quotes by Demetrius Shipp, Jr.

I definitely want to keep acting now. I've got all kinds of projects I want to do.

Growing up, you hear Tupac's music, it's kind of like... it goes without saying that everyone likes Tupac.

I will say this: Rapping-wise, there has never been anybody to match Tupac's energy when coming on a song, like when rappin'. It's unmatched. You can't duplicate it.

Being on television is a little constraining. You spend six to eight months filming, and you get stuck in that gear. I feel like doing movies is a lot more my style.

This is really honest: I have to remind myself not to look another black man as a threat.

I have to say that I'm a very passionate person.

Music is my passion. I've always been musically driven and musically inclined. I play the keyboard a little bit. I love listening to music and discovering music. That's my love, but I'm not a rapper at all.

If you want it, and you want to get it, then you've got to work hard for it, like Tupac was working hard for it.

Tupac was a person who was all about love. I feel like that's me, too; that's who I've always been.