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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?

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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The reason why we love America so much is America is the only place you can actually come in and wave your flag.
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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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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'm cheap, and I'm proud of it!
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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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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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Keep in mind: true revolution is only seven people, right?
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I'm from the church, my dad was a pastor's kid.
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Once you're done in hip-hop, you're done.
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I lived in the projects and the ghetto, and turned the negative into a positive.
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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 do music for the love of it, and I've been doing it from a very young age: about 11.
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I always want to know what's wrong with you, why you ain't smiling. That's just my character I just love people and want to see people having a good time.
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The thing which America allows you to be is it's the country of opportunities.
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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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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 lose touch with the audience and the reality of what life really is, I'll be Vanilla Ice or something.
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Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.
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When you enter the realm of politics, you don't enter it because you want to be popular. When I want to be popular, I pull on a guitar and sing a song.
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