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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
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 haven't accomplished nothing yet - I have a long way to go.
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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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The reason why we're warriors is that we rise to the occasion anyone that's felt like the system put them down, and then they rose to the occasion, they're a warrior. It's not about whether you come from the hood or you come from the suburbs, you know what I mean? It's about reality and life.
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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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Once you're done in hip-hop, you're done.
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Respect, my brother, nothing but respect, man.
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If I can't take five years out to serve my country as president, then everything I've been singing about, like equal rights, doesn't mean anything.
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No matter what I'm goin' through, I could still exist.
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I'm hands-on with everything, always trying to reach the real people.
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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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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 songs are really never titled. Sometimes I call it one thing. then I change it
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I'm like Cab Calloway: I love the entertainment, and I've loved entertaining people ever since I was little.
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I'm from the church, my dad was a pastor's kid.
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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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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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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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People often associate raves with drugs, but for me raves are more associated with self-expression.
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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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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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