I dont see a lot of movies that portray the East Village as well as I think they can.
ADAM RAPPFor some reason it made me want to curl up in the fetal position. I could have slept right there on their kitchen table.
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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Mary’s house smelled like lemon furniture polish and oatmeal cookies and logs in a fireplace.
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The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.
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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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Criticism is really unevenly distributed in this town.
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When I write, that takes over and I can’t do anything else.
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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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I suffer from and enjoy an incredibly vivid dream life. A lot of times there is a sort-of narrative and other times they are just funhouses of non-linear imagery and other scary stuff.
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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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The stakes are so high just for someone to make a simple exit.
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I don’t know where the characters are going to go or what’s going to happen.
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I’ve lost lots of relationships because of my having to ignore everything.
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I’ll take a break for a couple weeks for a project that is paying me money like a television project which I try to stay away from just to stay financially ahead of the game.
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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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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.
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