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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.
Wyclef Jean
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Wyclef Jean
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 17
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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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The first thing you must learn is to always treat a man and a woman with total respect and honor, 'cause if you do that, the legacy you will leave behind will be work.
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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 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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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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I'm cheap, and I'm proud of it!
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I lived in the projects and the ghetto, and turned the negative into a positive.
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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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My accomplishment has helped millions of kids see that they can come from a poor family and go somewhere, make something out of themselves. Ive been doing it for seven years professionally.
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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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