38 Quotes by Omar Epps

Whatever art form you’re working in, it’s crucial to see it clearly, to feel it clearly, and not to worry about the results, or how someone else will see it.

People are realizing that color has no bearing on what’s known as brotherhood.

People don’t want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on screen. They pay to get away from that. That’s why they watch soap operas.

That word, fan, has always kind of bothered me.

I like boxing movies. One of the hardest things for me to watch as far as boxing films, is the boxing. The actual boxing usually sucks.

I’ve never taken myself too seriously.

Boxing, for me, it’s the beginning of all sports. I’m willing to bet that the first sport was a man against another man in a fight, so I think that’s something innate in all of us.

There’s show and there’s business. Business is a whole other beat.

It’s natural for any actor that segues into directing to be an actor’s director. You know how to relate to the actors.