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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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Wyclef Jean
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 17
Actor
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Human Rights Activist
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Kwadèbouke
Wyclef Jeanelle Jean
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Me and my father went through a war period where we wasn't talking. He wanted me to go to theology school - I didn't want to go. I wanted to do music. I told him I was a minister through music.
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My grandfather was a voodoo priest. A lot of my life dealt with spirituality. I can close my eyes and remember where I come from.
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The reason why we love America so much is America is the only place you can actually come in and wave your flag.
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I always look outside.
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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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The voice of an Angel, the Heart of a Lamb, the spirit of a Lioness, the presence of a Goddess, love you R.I.P Whitney Houston.
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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 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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My parents were Christian.
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I'm cheap, and I'm proud of it!
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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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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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I lived in a hut with no roof, and I rode to school on a donkey. I used to shoot birds with a slingshot to cook for dinner. Now I prefer to get my food from KFC.
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I was a jazz major in high school, in an all-jazz band. No matter what I do, it features my musical influences.
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I've been communicating with the Fugees, and it feels a lot better now than it did three or four years ago.
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There's not a hip-hop artist that didn't snatch of piece of Bob Marley. It's totally impossible.
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I do music for the love of it, and I've been doing it from a very young age: about 11.
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Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.
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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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