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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.
Wyclef Jean
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Wyclef Jean
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 17
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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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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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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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I feel that life is short, so we should be disciplined, but at the same time we should have a good time.
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My parents were Christian.
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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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The first thing you must learn is to always treat a man and a woman with total respect and honor, 'cause if you do that, the legacy you will leave behind will be work.
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It was important to me to go back to the grungy, because all of a sudden you get excited again, 'cause there's another whole dimension of 'Clef that you wasn't expecting to hear.
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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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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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A lot of my music is very reggae- driven. Half of my life Bob Marley was all I listened to.
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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've never really [written] something that was inspired.
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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 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 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'm the hip-hop Quincy Jones of today
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