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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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If you go in the ring and box and you're angry, you're gonna lose the match.
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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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My parents were Christian.
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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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When you're talkin' about a great man, you're not talking more than one person. It's not about how many people are followin' you, it's about the fact that you're a great man, that's all it's about.
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I'm the hip-hop Quincy Jones of today
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I'm cheap, and I'm proud of it!
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When you enter the realm of politics, you don't enter it because you want to be popular. When I want to be popular, I pull on a guitar and sing a song.
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I've never really [written] something that was inspired.
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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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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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I lived in the projects and the ghetto, and turned the negative into a positive.
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