Criticism is really unevenly distributed in this town.
ADAM RAPPIf I tried to write that it would just be false. Or I’d have someone enter with a machine gun.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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When it’s just a few scenes and a couple of actors behaving in a room, I feel very confident with that.
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You can always count on the New York Times to cut your legs off.
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My work is always more emotional than I am.
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I dont see a lot of movies that portray the East Village as well as I think they can.
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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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I feel that I’d rather know an actors’ work, or have an instinct about them and sit down and have coffee with them, or I’ll see them in something and I’ll see if I can get along with them in some way, shape, or form.
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I show up on time, I am very rigorous about scheduling, and I am very focused.
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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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Somewhere so deep inside that the doctors can’t find it with all their machines and microcameras.
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It just happens quicker and faster now.
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I’ve never really felt that I’ve had the right hair cut, or had the right clothes.
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The scent goes right to your stomach.
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In Chekhov, when people leave, a carriage is taking them away forever.
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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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