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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
Film Producer
Human Rights Activist
Musician
Rapper
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I always look outside.
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It was important to me to go back to the grungy, because all of a sudden you get excited again, 'cause there's another whole dimension of 'Clef that you wasn't expecting to hear.
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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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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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My dad was in the hood, he was a minister, and he would always put churches in the ghetto.
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I'm cheap, and I'm proud of it!
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When you find the talent, it's always raw, and when you put the talent in the formula, you get the Knocks.
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Haiti is my country. The same way the Beatles are received in England - that's how Wyclef Jean is received in Haiti, do you know what I mean?
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Mama, you know you raised me with no father figure. I wanna take this time to thank you, even though I'm doing life.
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The first thing you must learn is to always treat a man and a woman with total respect and honor, 'cause if you do that, the legacy you will leave behind will be work.
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I want to be part of a different kind of celebrity, one that thinks not just about charity but policy.
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My daddy was a minister, my grandfather was a voodoo priest, my uncle was a mason I was raised with a lot of studies.
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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 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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My father being a Caribbean minister, one day I stole the radio. The radio that I stole, I took it to school, showing off how big this boom box was and how bad I was at the time. Once my father figured out where I left the radio, he then got his belt and he walked me, he beat me all the way to where I had hid the radio, and with the boom box.
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I don't see no more Billie Holidays, no more Marvin Gayes, no more Smokey Robinsons. I don't even see no more Nirvanas.
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My accomplishment has helped millions of kids see that they can come from a poor family and go somewhere, make something out of themselves. Ive been doing it for seven years professionally.
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No matter what I'm goin' through, I could still exist.
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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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I've never really [written] something that was inspired.
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