There’s something exciting about that free fall, but then my life gets really screwed up.
ADAM RAPPAnd you can’t go anywhere in the sky unless you have a plane or some kind of rocket.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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When I’m directing, I’m pretty much not writing, but when I’m not directing I am writing a lot.
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You want the tension to escalate. Keeping them there is the hardest part, so you have to take away any excuse for them to leave.
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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 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.
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Criticism is really unevenly distributed in this town.
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It was like losing an important weight-bearing bone, and I knew I would spend the rest of my life trying to figure out how to walk the streets without it.
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If it weren’t for the smell of death clinging to the walls, you might think it was your family’s turn to host the month neighborhood potluck supper.
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If I tried to write that it would just be false. Or I’d have someone enter with a machine gun.
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I don’t like the sort of hierarchical, totalitarian type of room a lot of directors can find themselves in.
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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 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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Sometimes when I’m directing, the stage manager will have a good idea and that’s okay with me.
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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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More often than not, an entropy creeps in that strangles me, and then the inevitable happens.
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You can always count on the New York Times to cut your legs off.
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