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For everybody who lost somebody out there and stuff, when you need therapy, music is the best way.
Wyclef Jean
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Wyclef Jean
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 17
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I haven't accomplished nothing yet - I have a long way to go.
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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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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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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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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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No matter what I'm goin' through, I could still exist.
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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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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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My songs are really never titled. Sometimes I call it one thing. then I change 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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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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I hear them playing Elvis, they on they way to Graceland. But they don't scare me, I'm in the trunk.
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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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If I can't take five years out to serve my country as president, then everything I've been singing about, like equal rights, doesn't mean anything.
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