A typical day for me is I’m writing when I’m not directing.
ADAM RAPPI 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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I know that something inevitable will happen.
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I’ve lost lots of relationships because of my having to ignore everything.
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One of the tricks to writing great plays is to get people in a room together and not let them leave.
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I just love working with actors, and I love working with writers, working with designers.
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I’m pretty obsessive-compulsive and I’m very fast.
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In Chekhov, when people leave, a carriage is taking them away forever.
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My characters say things to each other that I get accused of not being able to say to my girlfriend.
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You don’t really develop feelings about a place till you’ve left it. It’s like a girl or a dog.
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I find that more and more I’m trying to entertain myself when I’m working, because I know the work’s going to go to a horrible place.
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Criticism is really unevenly distributed in this town.
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You can always count on the New York Times to cut your legs off.
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I know that they want certain things and they’re in a certain room and they smell like this and they look like that.
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Snow settles in the liver. The bowels grow thick with humidity.
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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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For some reason it made me want to curl up in the fetal position. I could have slept right there on their kitchen table.
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