The heart fills with warm rain that turns to mist and evaporates through a colder artery.
ADAM RAPPWhen I got inside, I just sort of stood there. There’s nothing stranger than the smell of someone else’s house
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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I think auditioning can be very reductive and I just hate how actors work really hard and most of them aren’t going to get the job, and I hate putting them through that.
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But when I’m writing I am just a big, irresponsible mess and I’m just impossible to get in touch with, and I don’t spend time with friends.
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I show up on time, I am very rigorous about scheduling, and I am very focused.
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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.
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The same way you can hear a song in your head even if there isn’t a radio playing; the same way you can hear those blackbirds flying when they’re not in the sky
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There’s something exciting about that free fall, but then my life gets really screwed up.
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Mary’s house smelled like lemon furniture polish and oatmeal cookies and logs in a fireplace.
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I won’t eat right. I forget to do my laundry. I have a dog now, and I have to remember to walk him.
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I’ve never really felt that I’ve had the right hair cut, or had the right clothes.
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I feel that I’d rather know an actors’ work, or have an instinct about them and sit down and have coffee with them, or I’ll see them in something and I’ll see if I can get along with them in some way, shape, or form.
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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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It’s strange, people have asked me what my schedule is and what is my process like, and I can’t even answer it.
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I don’t mind him not talking so much, because you can hear his voice in your heart
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So I started to think like, “well if I’m going to fight against this, I should learn how to direct”.
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I don’t like it when it’s consumer advocacy, like how you should spend your $60. Great criticism is a kind of literature.
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