I was at a ballpark as much as I was in school. I was on a basketball court or football field as much as I was in school, so I definitely was receiving mentorship when it came to coaches, my father, my grandfather, and my uncles. Omari Hardwick Read Quote
For me, music was a cathartic way to free me from the nut of Ghost. After working on set for ‘Power’ for 14 hours, it allowed me to pour my sanity and insanity into the music. Omari Hardwick Read Quote
I really had a problem with being ‘the man.’ I’m past it now, but that was my insecurity. I ran from that. I was cool with being No. 3 on the call sheet or No. 2. Omari Hardwick Read Quote
For me, I went from showering at the YMCA in L.A., eating chicken sandwiches and ramen noodles if lucky, and going from couch to couch. I’m a real story. I know the struggle. Omari Hardwick Read Quote
I always have a backpack. I was a poet, so it reminds me of being a backpack poet. Omari Hardwick Read Quote
Sometimes my schedule doesn’t allow time to go to the hotel after I get off the plane, so I bring my Freebird boots or my old school Adidas shell-toes to throw on after I land. Omari Hardwick Read Quote
I think ‘Dark Blue’ came to me while I was doing a project in London. I read it, and the character immediately popped out at me. Omari Hardwick Read Quote