I don’t mind him not talking so much, because you can hear his voice in your heart
ADAM RAPPMy work is always more emotional than I am.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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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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I think I’m a little more daunted by when the machinery of the play is really huge.
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I tend to not write for a long period of time until I can’t not write, and then I write first drafts in gallops.
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I don’t put big concepts on my work, and it’s all often about keeping actors in a room together and not letting them leave.
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It just happens quicker and faster now.
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We’re so easily distracted, but the world is still designed to destroy you. It just happens quicker and faster now.
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There’s only so much pavement that the road makers lay down. After a while, the highway quits going north and it just turns into sky.
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If it weren’t for the smell of death clinging to the walls, you might think it was your family’s turn to host the month neighborhood potluck supper.
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The scent goes right to your stomach.
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I grew up eating hamburger helper, macaroni and cheese, and drinking lots of milk, and looked at lots of cows; but I feel like a New Yorker now, I’ve lived here for sixteen years.
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Snow settles in the liver. The bowels grow thick with humidity.
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I’ve been living in Portland for five months and I’m not sure how I feel about it. I probably won’t really know for years because that’s how it works right?
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I’ve never really felt good at the parties, but I have enough friends now that I feel social, I used to feel very antisocial, but I think the theater helps.
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I would hope that the staffs at juvenile detention centers and reform schools are carefully chosen so that there is a community of support and hope.
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I don’t know if I have the ability to write an ending like My Fair Lady’s, when everyone gets what they want after a few minor conflicts.
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