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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
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Kwadèbouke
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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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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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What I'm trying to do is break the genre from what is rap and what is music.
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For everybody who lost somebody out there and stuff, when you need therapy, music is the best way.
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Once you're done in hip-hop, you're done.
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I come from a hut, from a hut I went to the projects, from the projects I went to a mansion so you out there you have ABSOLUTLY NO EXCUSE!
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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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Keep in mind: true revolution is only seven people, right?
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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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My parents were Christian.
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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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A lot of my music is very reggae- driven. Half of my life Bob Marley was all I listened to.
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I always want to know what's wrong with you, why you ain't smiling. That's just my character I just love people and want to see people having a good time.
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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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All that violence in the world, we need to stop that
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No matter what I'm goin' through, I could still exist.
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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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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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I'm cheap, and I'm proud of it!
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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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