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I just love working with actors, and I love working with writers, working with designers.

Adam Rapp

I know that they want certain things and they’re in a certain room and they smell like this and they look like that.
ADAM RAPP

Certain Know Room Smell Think Want
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.
ADAM RAPP

Actor Along Coffee Down Instinct Shape Sit Way Work
I’m pretty obsessive-compulsive and I’m very fast.
ADAM RAPP

Compulsive Dog Fall Fast Obsessive Writing
More often than not, an entropy creeps in that strangles me, and then the inevitable happens.
ADAM RAPP

Creep Entropy Happen Inevitable More Strangles
You can always count on the New York Times to cut your legs off.
ADAM RAPP

Always Count Country Cutting Leg Time
I appreciate good criticism and I think it’s really important.
ADAM RAPP

Appreciated Criticism Important People Play Think Thinking
There must be some unwritten law that says about fifty people have to move into your house when somebody dies.
ADAM RAPP

Death Move House Moving People Some Unwritten Wall
I imagine a soul is a little perfect crystal egg floating in your chest.
ADAM RAPP

Anand Thakur
I show up on time, I am very rigorous about scheduling, and I am very focused.
ADAM RAPP

Focus Focused Rigorous Scheduling Show Time
You have to escape to survive, as you must survive to escape.
ADAM RAPP

Escape Much Survive You
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
ADAM RAPP

Anand Thakur
One of the tricks to writing great plays is to get people in a room together and not let them leave.
ADAM RAPP

Anand Thakur
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.
ADAM RAPP

Carefully Community Reform School Staff Support
Grief does not expire like a candle or the beacon on a lighthouse. It simply changes temperature. It becomes a kind of personal weather system.
ADAM RAPP

Beacon Candle Expire Grief Heart Lighthouse Rain System Temperature
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.
ADAM RAPP

Enough Felt Friend Good Helping Idea Parties Party Really Social Thinking
If I tried to write that it would just be false. Or I’d have someone enter with a machine gun.
ADAM RAPP

Enter Flash Gun Machine Someone Tried

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