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I'm hands-on with everything, always trying to reach the real people.

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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Trying
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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 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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I like to go against the grain, against what's out there. Every day is like a challenge.
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I lived in the projects and the ghetto, and turned the negative into a positive.
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I'm from the church, my dad was a pastor's kid.
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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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When you find the talent, it's always raw, and when you put the talent in the formula, you get the Knocks.
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I haven't accomplished nothing yet - I have a long way to go.
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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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No matter what I'm goin' through, I could still exist.
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I've never really [written] something that was inspired.
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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
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Wyclef is a musician that tried to unite as many musicians at once as possible. I am trying to be successful at that. The greatest challenge is that, I just got arrested for protesting in NYC for cutting the school budgets... And I think that it's important to stand up. Schools are important.
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On Sundays I give the sermons like my dad used to give. I utilize it as a revolutionary tool, as a thinking tool, as a tool where I can recruit people, DM them, and give them information that I feel that they need going forward.
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Right now I'm trying to help my sister with her school situation, 'cause she's real smart. Besides me, my other brother's a lawyer... my parents stressed education a lot.
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What happens is we're all gonna return to dirt, so at the end of the day we're all equal.
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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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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 don't see no more Billie Holidays, no more Marvin Gayes, no more Smokey Robinsons. I don't even see no more Nirvanas.
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Michael Jackson was my musical God. He made me believe that all things are possible, and through real and positive music. He can live forever! I love Michael Jackson. God Bless him.
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