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
ADAM RAPPThe scent goes right to your stomach.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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In Chekhov, when people leave, a carriage is taking them away forever.
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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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Ice congeals in the stomach. Frost spiderwebs in the lungs.
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It was like losing an important weight-bearing bone, and I knew I would spend the rest of my life trying to figure out how to walk the streets without it.
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A typical day for me is I’m writing when I’m not directing.
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The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.
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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 just love working with actors, and I love working with writers, working with designers.
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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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The heart fills with warm rain that turns to mist and evaporates through a colder artery.
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I don’t like the sort of hierarchical, totalitarian type of room a lot of directors can find themselves in.
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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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You want the tension to escalate. Keeping them there is the hardest part, so you have to take away any excuse for them to leave.
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My work is always more emotional than I am.
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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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