I think after we ingest some of the cruelty of the world, it takes years off of our lives, but it also gives us wisdom and a little grace, hopefully a sense of compassion.
ADAM RAPPAnd there’s nothing like the feeling of perfection that will inspire repeated behavior.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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In Chekhov, when people leave, a carriage is taking them away forever.
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Mary’s house smelled like lemon furniture polish and oatmeal cookies and logs in a fireplace.
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A typical day for me is I’m writing when I’m not directing.
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When it’s just a few scenes and a couple of actors behaving in a room, I feel very confident with that.
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I dont see a lot of movies that portray the East Village as well as I think they can.
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When I got inside, I just sort of stood there. There’s nothing stranger than the smell of someone else’s house
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I appreciate good criticism and I think it’s really important.
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I had a sort of bad experiences as a playwright early on, when directors were putting in huge concepts that I didn’t intend, or they were stylizing something that was compromising the play
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The scent goes right to your stomach.
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I don’t know where the characters are going to go or what’s going to happen.
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Snow settles in the liver. The bowels grow thick with humidity.
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The stakes are so high just for someone to make a simple exit.
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When I’m directing, I’m pretty much not writing, but when I’m not directing I am writing a lot.
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I find auditioning to be a very illusive process, where actors come in with this really big result with no process, so it’s a lie already at work.
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You have to escape to survive, as you must survive to escape.
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