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If you go in the ring and box and you're angry, you're gonna lose the match.

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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Every generation is gonna keep changing, and you just have to embrace the change.
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I want people to experience what it's like being from Haiti, coming to America, being Wyclef - multicultural, multilingual.
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My father being a Caribbean minister, one day I stole the radio. The radio that I stole, I took it to school, showing off how big this boom box was and how bad I was at the time. Once my father figured out where I left the radio, he then got his belt and he walked me, he beat me all the way to where I had hid the radio, and with the boom box.
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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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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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The thing which America allows you to be is it's the country of opportunities.
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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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For everybody who lost somebody out there and stuff, when you need therapy, music is the best way.
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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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Once we revolutionize the music industry, then we can revolutionize our communities and everything in the world, 'cause what happens is, the communities are listening to the music.
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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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Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.
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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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When I lose touch with the audience and the reality of what life really is, I'll be Vanilla Ice or something.
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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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In the beginning I had women problems, 'cause you know, I represent for the guys. But I was actin' a fool, whilin' out. I'm not sayin' I don't while out anymore. I'm not gonna lie to you.
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I always look outside.
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The Wyclef Jean music is eclectic music. Wyclef represents music -eclectic music. I've been doing this music since I was a child, and I said I will refuse for anyone to put me into a box.
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No matter what I'm goin' through, I could still exist.
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