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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.
Wyclef Jean
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Wyclef Jean
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 17
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I like Bergen County because it's nice and quiet. It's beautiful, and I can get to the city way quick.
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I've never really [written] something that was inspired.
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My parents were Christian.
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What I picked up on Michael Jackson - because I study people when I watch them - the way that he counts his rhythm with his feet and his neck at the same time is crazy... so he's hearing multiple things at once. And I don't know anybody who does that.
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My battle raps couldn't get me groceries from the supermarket.
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When I rap, I get to express myself in a way where putting words together is like poetry, and sometimes it's better to talk in certain expressions than sing, you know? So I love, I love to rhyme when I want to express certain things.
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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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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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I lived in the projects and the ghetto, and turned the negative into a positive.
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My songs are really never titled. Sometimes I call it one thing. then I change it
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I'm 27 years old. I'm going to go into Hollywood really arrogant. I'll be breaking a lot of rules. It's going to be hot.
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I was looking for Quincy Jones, that's who I was obsessed with. Watching Mike [Jackson], I always knew that I had to be a showman on stage, because when people come to you live you always want them to come back. You gotta give them something to remember.
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I'm not going away fast I've been around for a while, and plan to be around for a while more.
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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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I'm hands-on with everything, always trying to reach the real people.
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I always look outside.
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I haven't accomplished nothing yet - I have a long way to go.
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At the end of the day, just know that God made you, so you can be your own individual, and don't let people give you that peer pressure.
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