I want people to experience what it's like being from Haiti, coming to America, being Wyclef - multicultural, multilingual.

It's important, when you see darkness, to understand that there's light ahead of that, and I'm the living testimony of that, you dig?

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.

No matter what I'm goin' through, I could still exist.

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

I want people to experience what it's like being from Haiti, coming to America, being Wyclef - multicultural, multilingual.

America is a melting pot of immigrants. So actually, if you took all of the immigrants outside of America, you'd be missing a lot of flavor, starting with the food, with the culture, with the dance, with everything.