Whenever I’ve been in rehearsals, it’s really fun, there’s always laughing.
ADAM RAPPThe scent goes right to your stomach.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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I feel that I am just a storyteller, and whether I am wearing the director hat or the playwright hat, it doesn’t matter.
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I’ve been living in Portland for five months and I’m not sure how I feel about it. I probably won’t really know for years because that’s how it works right?
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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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Somewhere deeper than where they put your heart.
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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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I don’t know if I have the ability to write an ending like My Fair Lady’s, when everyone gets what they want after a few minor conflicts.
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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 think, for me, when I direct my own work it’s just an extension of the authorship.
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It just happens quicker and faster now.
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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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It’s been hard for me to not write, and that’s the only process I can speak to I guess, it’s so compulsive and I need to do it all the time that sometimes I make myself not do it so I can actually tend to my life.
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When I write, that takes over and I can’t do anything else.
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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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I had a sort of bad experiences as a playwright early on, when directors were putting in huge concepts that I didn’t intend, or they were stylizing something that was compromising the play
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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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