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I want to be part of a different kind of celebrity, one that thinks not just about charity but policy.

Wyclef Jean

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Wyclef Jean
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 17
Actor
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Human Rights Activist
Musician
Rapper
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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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My grandfather was a voodoo priest. A lot of my life dealt with spirituality. I can close my eyes and remember where I come from.
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I've never really [written] something that was inspired.
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I'm the hip-hop Quincy Jones of today
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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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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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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 come from a hut, from a hut I went to the projects, from the projects I went to a mansion so you out there you have ABSOLUTLY NO EXCUSE!
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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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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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You get quick money, it's beautiful, there's sunshine, but at the end of the day, you find out it's all a masquerade, baby. It's not what it seems.
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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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There's not a hip-hop artist that didn't snatch of piece of Bob Marley. It's totally impossible.
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I want people to experience what it's like being from Haiti, coming to America, being Wyclef - multicultural, multilingual.
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People often associate raves with drugs, but for me raves are more associated with self-expression.
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I've known Clinton for probably the last year that he was in office and stuff. The vibe that I always got from Clinton was, you-know, he never gave me a president-vibe.
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You might see a female, and she triggers something, or you see an old lady walking down the street, she triggers something. You go to Africa, you see the vibes, that triggers something.
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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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