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.
ADAM RAPPThere’s something exciting about that free fall, but then my life gets really screwed up.
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I’ve lost lots of relationships because of my having to ignore everything.
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I appreciate good criticism and I think it’s really important.
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I know that they want certain things and they’re in a certain room and they smell like this and they look like that.
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I just love working with actors, and I love working with writers, working with designers.
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I imagine a soul is a little perfect crystal egg floating in your chest.
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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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My work is always more emotional than I am.
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I think I’m a little more daunted by when the machinery of the play is really huge.
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I think auditioning can be very reductive and I just hate how actors work really hard and most of them aren’t going to get the job, and I hate putting them through that.
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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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My life has been in shambles, like my personal relationships, my laundry, paying bills now I have someone who pays my bills and it’s always been a challenge because it overwhelms me.
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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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One of the tricks to writing great plays is to get people in a room together and not let them leave.
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We’re so easily distracted, but the world is still designed to destroy you. It just happens quicker and faster now.
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