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I've never really [written] something that was inspired.
Wyclef Jean
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Wyclef Jean
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 17
Actor
Film Producer
Human Rights Activist
Musician
Rapper
Kwadèbouke
Wyclef Jeanelle Jean
Nel Ust Wyclef Jean
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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'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 feel that life is short, so we should be disciplined, but at the same time we should have a good time.
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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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Ever since I was a little kid, there used to be the Carnival that used to pass.
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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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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 was a jazz major in high school, in an all-jazz band. No matter what I do, it features my musical influences.
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Right now I'm trying to help my sister with her school situation, 'cause she's real smart. Besides me, my other brother's a lawyer... my parents stressed education a lot.
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Coming from Haiti and growing up in Brooklyn, there's a lot of European influence when I get dressed up. I wear a lot of fitted suits, elegant cuts I think it's cool to mash up a lot of different looks.
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What I'm trying to do is break the genre from what is rap and what is music.
Wyclef Jean
I've been communicating with the Fugees, and it feels a lot better now than it did three or four years ago.
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My first record wasn't even with the Fugees. I was signed to Big Beat Records, so I was signed back in 1989 to the label that the Knocks are on now. You can always tell which generation had the pulse based on how they see things.
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It will be true work that the kids can follow, as opposed to a facade of you doin' something, and you're doin' nothing.
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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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Haiti is my country. The same way the Beatles are received in England - that's how Wyclef Jean is received in Haiti, do you know what I mean?
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I'm hands-on with everything, always trying to reach the real people.
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No matter what I'm goin' through, I could still exist.
Wyclef Jean
I'm the hip-hop Quincy Jones of today
Wyclef Jean
Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.
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