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Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.
Wyclef Jean
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Wyclef Jean
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 17
Actor
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Human Rights Activist
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Rapper
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I know that the nice shines I have on is going to pass. The nice cars will pass. All that will stay is the music and the work. That's where I get the inspiration to help people out and work
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All that violence in the world, we need to stop that
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I think it's cool to do stuff in a different language. Basically, I learned English through listening to rap. A lot of people think it's funny. But it's true I used to try to get the accents.
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Right now I'm trying to help my sister with her school situation, 'cause she's real smart. Besides me, my other brother's a lawyer... my parents stressed education a lot.
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It was important that I became successful. People say they do it for the love, and yes, you do it for the love, but you want to be successful
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I want people to experience what it's like being from Haiti, coming to America, being Wyclef - multicultural, multilingual.
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That's the best way to feed the human mind. That's how Bob Marley did it. He never put it in your face. After you got the groove, you were just singing the hooks, because you thought it was cool.
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When I'm rhyming it's all in my head... Like the slaves, when they were picking cotton, they would block out their minds. They would sing.
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When the Fugees were big, we made a whole lot of money, and what happened was that I saved my money and never spent it.
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When I lose touch with the audience and the reality of what life really is, I'll be Vanilla Ice or something.
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What happens is we're all gonna return to dirt, so at the end of the day we're all equal.
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I feel that life is short, so we should be disciplined, but at the same time we should have a good time.
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I like to go against the grain, against what's out there. Every day is like a challenge.
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It will be true work that the kids can follow, as opposed to a facade of you doin' something, and you're doin' nothing.
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Respect, my brother, nothing but respect, man.
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On Sundays I give the sermons like my dad used to give. I utilize it as a revolutionary tool, as a thinking tool, as a tool where I can recruit people, DM them, and give them information that I feel that they need going forward.
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I hear them playing Elvis, they on they way to Graceland. But they don't scare me, I'm in the trunk.
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Once we revolutionize the music industry, then we can revolutionize our communities and everything in the world, 'cause what happens is, the communities are listening to the music.
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For me, before I go on stage, it all depends. Might be a girl, might be an edible, might be a verse, might be somebody mixing something in my drink without me knowing - hopefully that won't happen tonight.
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I've known Clinton for probably the last year that he was in office and stuff. The vibe that I always got from Clinton was, you-know, he never gave me a president-vibe.
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