My characters say things to each other that I get accused of not being able to say to my girlfriend.
ADAM RAPPYou have to escape to survive, as you must survive to escape.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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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 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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When I got inside, I just sort of stood there. There’s nothing stranger than the smell of someone else’s house
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You don’t really develop feelings about a place till you’ve left it. It’s like a girl or a dog.
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Obviously the power of the Times is discouraging. It’s killing new plays, demolishing one after another.
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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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I won’t eat right. I forget to do my laundry. I have a dog now, and I have to remember to walk him.
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I appreciate good criticism and I think it’s really important.
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Grief does not expire like a candle or the beacon on a lighthouse. It simply changes temperature. It becomes a kind of personal weather system.
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There must be some unwritten law that says about fifty people have to move into your house when somebody dies.
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The scent goes right to your stomach.
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What I’ve learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller.
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I try not to write more than two or three, I try to just write one if possible
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Whenever I’ve been in rehearsals, it’s really fun, there’s always laughing.
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I’ve never really felt good at the parties, but I have enough friends now that I feel social, I used to feel very antisocial, but I think the theater helps.
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