When I am directing, it is much, much, much, much, much different. I’m a much more practical person in the world,
ADAM RAPPWhen I am directing, it is much, much, much, much, much different. I’m a much more practical person in the world,
ADAM RAPPI write till the end at least a draft of a play or a novel; but sometimes,
ADAM RAPPI grew up eating hamburger helper, macaroni and cheese, and drinking lots of milk, and looked at lots of cows; but I feel like a New Yorker now, I’ve lived here for sixteen years.
ADAM RAPPCriticism is really unevenly distributed in this town.
ADAM RAPPThere must be some unwritten law that says about fifty people have to move into your house when somebody dies.
ADAM RAPPI think I’m a little more daunted by when the machinery of the play is really huge.
ADAM RAPPI’ve never really felt that I’ve had the right hair cut, or had the right clothes.
ADAM RAPPI think, for me, when I direct my own work it’s just an extension of the authorship.
ADAM RAPPI began stealing a lot of ideas from other directors I had worked with.
ADAM RAPPThe same way you can hear a song in your head even if there isn’t a radio playing; the same way you can hear those blackbirds flying when they’re not in the sky
ADAM RAPPThere’s something exciting about that free fall, but then my life gets really screwed up.
ADAM RAPPI appreciate good criticism and I think it’s really important.
ADAM RAPPBut when I’m writing I am just a big, irresponsible mess and I’m just impossible to get in touch with, and I don’t spend time with friends.
ADAM RAPPAnd there’s nothing like the feeling of perfection that will inspire repeated behavior.
ADAM RAPPWhen I’m directing, I’m pretty much not writing, but when I’m not directing I am writing a lot.
ADAM RAPPThe stakes are so high just for someone to make a simple exit.
ADAM RAPP