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" If reality shows are so popular, that means their viewers are screaming for more realness. "
Omari Hardwick
Screaming
Reality Shows
Reality
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" My dad was really complex, and I was raised by that. My mom is really bright - very book bright - and so those things collide... I learned that I could put all of that stuff together in the world of acting, and I could make a dollar at it. "
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" For a long time, I had been very secretive about a lot of the things I'd been through personally, and a lot of that is purposeful. My fan base, for the large part, is the younger generation. They're like, 'I want to know everything! I want to know it all!' "
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" I kept on hearing the voice of God saying if you are going to be the minister that your mom mentioned... then you have to act. My pulpit is acting. "
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" Craft is everything. "
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" A powerful person is equally cool with their flaws and things that aren't powerful about them at all. "
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" It's an interesting thing to play the heroes of our society, like cops and firefighters. They're the basic heroes that, as little boys and little girls, you look up to as the first heroes of your small, specific community. "
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" I don't think there's a fan out there who hasn't had a family member or known someone personally who's been in the midst of divorce - perhaps not necessarily gotten the divorce or executed it, or perhaps they have - and still, in many cases, they found themselves back with the person that they were married to. "
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" I got in trouble for saying I would move my family to Europe, but I said it. "
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" I know that Donald Trump is a smart man. "
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" I was definitely a Daddy's boy. "
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" 'Dark Blue' was a really solid show, and it stopped at season two. "
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" If you remain open to great directors who look like you, who know what they're doing and are making impactful films that are destroying these 'blockbuster films,' you can do okay, and everybody can get more of a piece of the pie. But you've got to be open and brave. "
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" I'm addicted to the hotel life. It's humbling and fly at the same time. "
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" You can't look at the dollar and say, 'I'm not what I dreamed of being unless I do this type of movie and it's a blockbuster that gives me this amount of dollars.' That's not good. "
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Good
" Like anybody who grew up in the Eighties, I cringe at the thought of these movies being remade, because of the corniness and cheesiness of the originals. "
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" I grew up in a two-parent household. We all played sports, all sports, which cost a lot of money. My pops was an attorney; he went to College of the Holy Cross with Clarence Thomas. My mom worked a bit, then gradually came home and took care of us full time. "
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College
" 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. "
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School
Boots
Time
" Poetry is almost like my foundation for everything. I almost feel I am a better actor and writer because of it. "
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Feel
Foundation
Poetry
" I don't make a big deal out of playing football at UGA to people who have interviewed me. "
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Big
Deal
Football
" I was a 200-pound defensive back on Saturday, but after the season, I was performing 'Lysistrata' or 'Fences.' "
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Performing
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Saturday
" It's really rare to come across a character, a show, or a movie that allows you to completely play four or five different characters within a season, let alone a week. "
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" If I could remake any Eighties project, it would be less an action flick than a character-driven drama with a rich story to tell. "
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" Life as a poet and actor truly became full circle as I stood on stage as host of 'Verses & Flow' and lived in both of these outfits. It was one of the best experiences of my professional life. "
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Life
" I'm safe where I'm at just being the guy where people go, 'That's a really good actor. What's his name again?' I liked being at that place. "
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Good
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Name
" I did 'Fences' off-broadway at the Beacon Theater, so it's amazing that Denzel Washington and Viola Davis brought it to Broadway. "
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Washington
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" I've been writing for years, you know, and when I get to a particular place, city, or different locale, I find myself first of all being challenged by those that love me to write more. "
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" I would honestly say I'm in the turtle's race. My journey is a marathon. "
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" You know how you can be romantic? You can be romantic by going to a beautiful setting, sitting on a park bench, and getting good ole-fashioned golden arches, a.k.a. McDonald's. That's probably the best I can do romantically. "
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" I think the universe just brings people around others they find to be interesting. "
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" Women are amazing lovers. "
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