I put out ‘Rhythm & Bricks,’ which showed my versatility, and I had a lot of melodic songs on there, then I had a lot of street songs on there, and I just wanted to know what everybody wanted from me. I did put that out so that everybody could get a feel, so ‘Cut It’ just happened to come out of there. O. T. Genasis Read Quote
Genesis means the beginning. But I put the A instead of the E because I didn’t wanna be criticized in church and nothing like that. And it means the beginning, but in my city, I’m the only person that’s on the West Coast that has a different sound, so I was thinking to myself, ‘This the beginning of a new sound, a new person.’ O. T. Genasis Read Quote
It’s different when your son is not typical, and you have to deal with him and handle him every single day. O. T. Genasis Read Quote
I have a son, and my son has autism. There’s certain things that I deal with that a lot of people don’t deal with. O. T. Genasis Read Quote
Nobody wants to sit there and study lyrics the whole time, driving back from work when they just got their check after a long shift. It’s not the same. Everybody just wants to be happy with life. O. T. Genasis Read Quote
Music changes, life changes. It’s like Jay Z said: ‘If people like the old Jay, then go listen to the old Jay.’ I always heard that, but never understood it. O. T. Genasis Read Quote
I actually think that I’m a genius; not to toot my own horn or anything, but I think I’m a musical genius. O. T. Genasis Read Quote
The great thing about ‘Coco’ is that for anybody who hears it, it just sticks. O. T. Genasis Read Quote
