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As musicians and artists, it's important we have an environment - and I guess when I say environment, I really mean the industry, that really nurtures these gifts. Oftentimes, the machine can overlook the need to take care of the people who produce the sounds that have a lot to do with the health and well-being of society.
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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Loving you is like a Song I replay every 3 Minutes and 30 Seconds of every Day.
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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Our podium is the music. It's really important that we stay focused, because things become misconstrued in the media.
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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From the first time someone says, Who do you think you are? we learn how to repress.
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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I am no longer going to become a fictional character to please people. That's too much work.
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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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.
Wyclef Jean Fugees
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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 Fugees
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I don't want to be religious, I want to be spiritual. Anybody can be religious. Some people jog religiously. You don't want to be that, you want to be spiritual. You want to have a relationship with God as opposed to doing what everyone else does.
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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Everything is everything What is meant to be, will be After winter, must come spring Change, it comes eventually
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.
Wyclef Jean Fugees
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I hope that by people seeing the result of freedom that they'll want some, too.
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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What happens is we're all gonna return to dirt, so at the end of the day we're all equal.
Wyclef Jean Fugees
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How you gonna win when you ain't right within?
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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For this album I was determined to do it my way. Take my time. I'm gonna win, lose or draw on my own.
Pras Michel Fugees
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Let optimists rule the world.
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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People often associate raves with drugs, but for me raves are more associated with self-expression.
Wyclef Jean Fugees
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You might win some, but you just lost one.
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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Hip-Hop isn't just music, it is also a spiritual movement of the blacks! You can't just call Hip-Hop a trend!
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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I think the greatest thing about America is the American Dream.
Wyclef Jean Fugees
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I get really afraid of those little comforts, those things that make us feel like we did something great, because I've done nothing. I've done nothing. I mean that sincerely.
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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You improve yourself and light up the corner that you live on. You may not touch a gazillion lives, but you can light up your own space, light up your home.
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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I don't need anybody to market or promote me. If people don't want to hear this music, then it's not for them. You cannot please everybody.
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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You might see a female, and she triggers something, or you see an old lady walking down the street, she triggers something. You go to Africa, you see the vibes, that triggers something.
Wyclef Jean Fugees
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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?
Wyclef Jean Fugees
