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Respect, my brother, nothing but respect, man.

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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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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No matter what I'm goin' through, I could still exist.
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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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I want to be part of a different kind of celebrity, one that thinks not just about charity but policy.
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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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I like to go against the grain, against what's out there. Every day is like a challenge.
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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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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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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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If you go in the ring and box and you're angry, you're gonna lose the match.
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My accomplishment has helped millions of kids see that they can come from a poor family and go somewhere, make something out of themselves. Ive been doing it for seven years professionally.
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Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.
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I lived in a hut with no roof, and I rode to school on a donkey. I used to shoot birds with a slingshot to cook for dinner. Now I prefer to get my food from KFC.
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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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