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 to go. I wanted to do music. I told him I was a minister through music.
Wyclef Jean

I'm cheap, and I'm proud of it!
Wyclef Jean

My parents were Christian.
Wyclef Jean

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.
Wyclef Jean

Rap records don't make you feel good no more. Six months after release, it can't come back as a classic.
Wyclef Jean

What I'm trying to do is break the genre from what is rap and what is music.
Wyclef Jean

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.
Wyclef Jean

I feel that life is short, so we should be disciplined, but at the same time we should have a good time.
Wyclef Jean