I find that more and more I’m trying to entertain myself when I’m working, because I know the work’s going to go to a horrible place.
ADAM RAPPThe 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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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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Whenever I’ve been in rehearsals, it’s really fun, there’s always laughing.
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My work is always more emotional than I am.
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I began stealing a lot of ideas from other directors I had worked with.
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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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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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You can’t run forever.
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I don’t like it when it’s consumer advocacy, like how you should spend your $60. Great criticism is a kind of literature.
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More often than not, an entropy creeps in that strangles me, and then the inevitable happens.
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I imagine a soul is a little perfect crystal egg floating in your chest.
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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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And you can’t go anywhere in the sky unless you have a plane or some kind of rocket.
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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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I try not to write more than two or three, I try to just write one if possible
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What I’ve learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller.
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