Wyclef Jean ,quotes

It was important that I became...

It was important that I became successful. People say they do it for the love, and yes, you do it for the love, but you want to be successful

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I was looking for Quincy Jones...

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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My grandfather was a voodoo pr...

My grandfather was a voodoo priest. A lot of my life dealt with spirituality. I can close my eyes and remember where I come from.

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Right now I'm trying to help m...

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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No matter how far you go, if y...

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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It was important to me to go b...

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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In the beginning I had women p...

In the beginning I had women problems, 'cause you know, I represent for the guys. But I was actin' a fool, whilin' out. I'm not sayin' I don't while out anymore. I'm not gonna lie to you.

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I've known Clinton for probabl...

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'm not going away fast; I've ...

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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I'm 27 years old. I'm going to...

I'm 27 years old. I'm going to go into Hollywood really arrogant. I'll be breaking a lot of rules. It's going to be hot.

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I think it's cool to do stuff ...

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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For everybody who lost somebod...

For everybody who lost somebody out there and stuff, when you need therapy, music is the best way.

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Ever since I was a little kid,...

Ever since I was a little kid, there used to be the Carnival that used to pass.

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A lot of my music is very regg...

A lot of my music is very reggae- driven. Half of my life Bob Marley was all I listened to.

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I've been communicating with t...

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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For me, before I go on stage, ...

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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I'm from the church, my dad wa...

I'm from the church, my dad was a pastor's kid.

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People often associate raves w...

People often associate raves with drugs, but for me raves are more associated with self-expression.

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I'm hands-on with everything, ...

I'm hands-on with everything, always trying to reach the real people.

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I lived in a hut with no roof,...

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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