Wyclef Jean Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“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.”

“You know, I'm a modern day Harry Belafonte; I got the swagger of the island.”

“Wyclef is a musician that tried to unite as many musicians at once as possible. I am trying to be successful at that. The greatest challenge is that, I just got arrested for protesting in NYC for cutting the school budgets... And I think that it's important to stand up. Schools are important.”

“Every generation is gonna keep changing, and you just have to embrace the change.”

“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 what I mean?”

“I like to go against the grain, against what's out there. Every day is like a challenge.”

“I want to be part of a different kind of celebrity, one that thinks not just about charity but policy.”

“I'm the hip-hop Quincy Jones of today.”

“'Masquerade' is the autobiography of Wyclef Jean. A lot of people know me through my work with Carlos Santana or Destiny's Child, winning all those Grammy Awards, but you do not know what is going on inside me.”

“All that violence in the world, we need to stop that.”