The stakes are so high just for someone to make a simple exit.
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.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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Criticism is really unevenly distributed in this town.
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What I’ve learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller.
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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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I think, for me, when I direct my own work it’s just an extension of the authorship.
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Ice congeals in the stomach. Frost spiderwebs in the lungs.
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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 show up on time, I am very rigorous about scheduling, and I am very focused.
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Somewhere so deep inside that the doctors can’t find it with all their machines and microcameras.
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The scent goes right to your stomach.
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Snow settles in the liver. The bowels grow thick with humidity.
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I would hope that the staffs at juvenile detention centers and reform schools are carefully chosen so that there is a community of support and hope.
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I write till the end at least a draft of a play or a novel; but sometimes,
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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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My work is always more emotional than I am.
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The 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
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