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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
Actor
Film Producer
Human Rights Activist
Musician
Rapper
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I haven't accomplished nothing yet - I have a long way to go.
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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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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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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 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 do music for the love of it, and I've been doing it from a very young age: about 11.
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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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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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I always look outside.
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My battle raps couldn't get me groceries from the supermarket.
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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'm the hip-hop Quincy Jones of today
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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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There's not a hip-hop artist that didn't snatch of piece of Bob Marley. It's totally impossible.
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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'm hands-on with everything, always trying to reach the real people.
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I'm not going away fast I've been around for a while, and plan to be around for a while more.
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Every generation is gonna keep changing, and you just have to embrace the change.
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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 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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