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I want people to experience what it's like being from Haiti, coming to America, being Wyclef - multicultural, multilingual.
Wyclef Jean
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Wyclef Jean
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 17
Actor
Film Producer
Human Rights Activist
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Rapper
Kwadèbouke
Wyclef Jeanelle Jean
Nel Ust Wyclef Jean
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I'm cheap, and I'm proud of it!
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I lived in the projects and the ghetto, and turned the negative into a positive.
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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'm 27 years old. I'm going to go into Hollywood really arrogant. I'll be breaking a lot of rules. It's going to be hot.
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Once you're done in hip-hop, you're done.
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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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My battle raps couldn't get me groceries from the supermarket.
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In the beginning I had women problems, 'cause you know, I represent for the guys. But I was actin' a fool, whilin' out. I'm not sayin' I don't while out anymore. I'm not gonna lie to you.
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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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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 think the greatest thing about America is the American Dream.
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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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I've never really [written] something that was inspired.
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Every generation is gonna keep changing, and you just have to embrace the change.
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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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When I rap, I get to express myself in a way where putting words together is like poetry, and sometimes it's better to talk in certain expressions than sing, you know? So I love, I love to rhyme when I want to express certain things.
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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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