I think because my brother was an actor and I just saw how he struggled through, I guess I’m sensitive to it.
ADAM RAPPThe heart fills with warm rain that turns to mist and evaporates through a colder artery.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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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’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 think I’m a little more daunted by when the machinery of the play is really huge.
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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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I show up on time, I am very rigorous about scheduling, and I am very focused.
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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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Somewhere deeper than where they put your heart.
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A typical day for me is I’m writing when I’m not directing.
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It just happens quicker and faster now.
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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 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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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 write till the end at least a draft of a play or a novel; but sometimes,
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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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My work is always more emotional than I am.
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