Wyclef Jean Quotes

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• You get quick money, it's beautiful, there's sunshine, but at the end of the day, you find out it's all a masquerade, baby. It's not…
• When I lose touch with the audience and the reality of what life really is, I'll be Vanilla Ice or something.
• 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…
• There's not a hip-hop artist that didn't snatch of piece of Bob Marley. It's totally impossible.
• I grew up in a Caribbean family household, so the parents are always right. My father smacked me up til I was 20. It was…
• Me and my father went through a war period where we wasn't talking. He wanted me to go to theology school - I didn't want…
• 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.
• Haiti is my country. The same way the Beatles are received in England - that's how Wyclef Jean is received in Haiti, do you know…
• I do music for the love of it, and I've been doing it from a very young age: about 11.
• I'm the hip-hop Quincy Jones of today
• I'm cheap, and I'm proud of it!
• All that violence in the world, we need to stop that
• My songs are really never titled. Sometimes I call it one thing. then I change it
• 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…
• 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…
• Rap records don't make you feel good no more. Six months after release, it can't come back as a classic
• 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…
• The voice of an Angel, the Heart of a Lamb, the spirit of a Lioness, the presence of a Goddess, love you R.I.P Whitney Houston.
• I come from a hut, from a hut I went to the projects, from the projects I went to a mansion so you out there…
• My parents were Christian.

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