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No matter what I'm goin' through, I could still exist.

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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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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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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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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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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Rap records don't make you feel good no more. Six months after release, it can't come back as a classic
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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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It was important to me to go back to the grungy, because all of a sudden you get excited again, 'cause there's another whole dimension of 'Clef that you wasn't expecting to hear.
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I was looking for Quincy Jones, that's who I was obsessed with. Watching Mike [Jackson], I always knew that I had to be a showman on stage, because when people come to you live you always want them to come back. You gotta give them something to remember.
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On Sundays I give the sermons like my dad used to give. I utilize it as a revolutionary tool, as a thinking tool, as a tool where I can recruit people, DM them, and give them information that I feel that they need going forward.
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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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What a lot of people don't know is that Wyclef started off as a battle rapper, when he decided that he would rhyme.
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If you go in the ring and box and you're angry, you're gonna lose the match.
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What I'm trying to do is break the genre from what is rap and what is music.
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Respect, my brother, nothing but respect, man.
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I'm cheap, and I'm proud of it!
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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 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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A lot of my music is very reggae- driven. Half of my life Bob Marley was all I listened to.
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When you're talkin' about a great man, you're not talking more than one person. It's not about how many people are followin' you, it's about the fact that you're a great man, that's all it's about.
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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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