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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.
Wyclef Jean
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Wyclef Jean
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 17
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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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I like Bergen County because it's nice and quiet. It's beautiful, and I can get to the city way quick.
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Every generation is gonna keep changing, and you just have to embrace the change.
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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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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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I haven't accomplished nothing yet - I have a long way to go.
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