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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.
Wyclef Jean
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Wyclef Jean
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 17
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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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When you enter the realm of politics, you don't enter it because you want to be popular. When I want to be popular, I pull on a guitar and sing a song.
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Rap records don't make you feel good no more. Six months after release, it can't come back as a classic
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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 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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No matter how far you go, if you can't go back to the essence, you're not sayin' nothin'. The essence for me is hip-hop. But the hip-hop community I came up in isn't a loyal community.
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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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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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Every generation is gonna keep changing, and you just have to embrace the change.
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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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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 decided to do what I do when I was 2 years old. At 2 years old, you know, I heard the sound of a drum playing in the village, and I found my own drum and just picked it up and started playing, the worst song ever written by Wyclef Jean.But it actually started a vibe.
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Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.
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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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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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My parents were Christian.
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If you go in the ring and box and you're angry, you're gonna lose the match.
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