COMPTON STREET LEGEND Quotes

“To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. You see, I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.” ― Malcolm X”
― Duane 'Keefe D' Davis, Compton Street Legend: Notorious Keffe D’s Street-Level Accounts of Tupac and Biggie Murders, Death Row Origins, Suge Knight, Puffy Combs, and Crooked Cops

“Those Black credit cards that celebrities carry cut off after you spend too much money.”
― Duane 'Keefe D' Davis, Compton Street Legend: Notorious Keffe D’s Street-Level Accounts of Tupac and Biggie Murders, Death Row Origins, Suge Knight, Puffy Combs, and Crooked Cops

“I’ll never understand why the nigga Suge would wait to reach $100 million to become a gang member.”
― Duane 'Keefe D' Davis, Compton Street Legend: Notorious Keffe D’s Street-Level Accounts of Tupac and Biggie Murders, Death Row Origins, Suge Knight, Puffy Combs, and Crooked Cops

“I am an invisible man...I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me...When they approach me they see only my surroundings, themselves, or figments of their imagination —indeed, everything and anything except me.”  -Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man”
― Duane 'Keefe D' Davis, Compton Street Legend: Notorious Keffe D’s Street-Level Accounts of Tupac and Biggie Murders, Death Row Origins, Suge Knight, Puffy Combs, and Crooked Cops

“Pimpin’ Ken,”
― Duane 'Keefe D' Davis, Compton Street Legend: Notorious Keffe D’s Street-Level Accounts of Tupac and Biggie Murders, Death Row Origins, Suge Knight, Puffy Combs, and Crooked Cops

“These new street dudes are growing up in homes without both parents, that’s why they’re all fucked up and don’t have any respect.”
― Duane 'Keefe D' Davis, Compton Street Legend: Notorious Keffe D’s Street-Level Accounts of Tupac and Biggie Murders, Death Row Origins, Suge Knight, Puffy Combs, and Crooked Cops

“Contrary to popular myth, the majority of the young men that started Crips and Bloods in Compton had mothers and fathers in their homes and their lives.”
― Duane 'Keefe D' Davis, Compton Street Legend: Notorious Keffe D’s Street-Level Accounts of Tupac and Biggie Murders, Death Row Origins, Suge Knight, Puffy Combs, and Crooked Cops

“Despite my mother’s passing, my father held our family down for over twenty years by himself then he finally remarried. Back in the Sixties and early Seventies, most Black families had both a mother and father in the house.”
― Duane 'Keefe D' Davis, Compton Street Legend: Notorious Keffe D’s Street-Level Accounts of Tupac and Biggie Murders, Death Row Origins, Suge Knight, Puffy Combs, and Crooked Cops