Obviously the power of the Times is discouraging. It’s killing new plays, demolishing one after another.
ADAM RAPPWe’re so easily distracted, but the world is still designed to destroy you. It just happens quicker and faster now.
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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I’m pretty obsessive-compulsive and I’m very fast.
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More often than not, an entropy creeps in that strangles me, and then the inevitable happens.
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I think after we ingest some of the cruelty of the world, it takes years off of our lives, but it also gives us wisdom and a little grace, hopefully a sense of compassion.
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It’s strange, people have asked me what my schedule is and what is my process like, and I can’t even answer it.
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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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I tend to not write for a long period of time until I can’t not write, and then I write first drafts in gallops.
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I appreciate good criticism and I think it’s really important.
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Criticism is really unevenly distributed in this town.
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I’ve never really felt that I’ve had the right hair cut, or had the right clothes.
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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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A typical day for me is I’m writing when I’m not directing.
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I 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.
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And you can’t go anywhere in the sky unless you have a plane or some kind of rocket.
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What I’ve learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller.
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