There’s something exciting about that free fall, but then my life gets really screwed up.
ADAM RAPPI feel that I am just a storyteller, and whether I am wearing the director hat or the playwright hat, it doesn’t matter.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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You can’t run forever.
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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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More often than not, an entropy creeps in that strangles me, and then the inevitable happens.
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In Chekhov, when people leave, a carriage is taking them away forever.
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When I write, that takes over and I can’t do anything else.
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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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The stakes are so high just for someone to make a simple exit.
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A typical day for me is I’m writing when I’m not directing.
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When I am directing, it is much, much, much, much, much different. I’m a much more practical person in the world,
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I think there is a complicated side effect to overcoming evil in that we are forever changed by it.
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I’m pretty obsessive-compulsive and I’m very fast.
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Obviously the power of the Times is discouraging. It’s killing new plays, demolishing one after another.
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Fifteen years ago I killed my sister.
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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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The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.
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