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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.
Wyclef Jean
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Wyclef Jean
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 17
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I know that the nice shines I have on is going to pass. The nice cars will pass. All that will stay is the music and the work. That's where I get the inspiration to help people out and work
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I lived in the projects and the ghetto, and turned the negative into a positive.
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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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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'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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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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I'm hands-on with everything, always trying to reach the real people.
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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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What I picked up on Michael Jackson - because I study people when I watch them - the way that he counts his rhythm with his feet and his neck at the same time is crazy... so he's hearing multiple things at once. And I don't know anybody who does that.
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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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My daddy was a minister, my grandfather was a voodoo priest, my uncle was a mason I was raised with a lot of studies.
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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 want to be part of a different kind of celebrity, one that thinks not just about charity but policy.
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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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It's important, when you see darkness, to understand that there's light ahead of that, and I'm the living testimony of that, you dig?
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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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When the Fugees were big, we made a whole lot of money, and what happened was that I saved my money and never spent it.
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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 haven't accomplished nothing yet - I have a long way to go.
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