My characters say things to each other that I get accused of not being able to say to my girlfriend.
ADAM RAPPI think after we ingest some of the cruelty of the world, it takes years off of our lives, but it also gives us wisdom and a little grace, hopefully a sense of compassion.
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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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When I write, that takes over and I can’t do anything else.
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I think there is a complicated side effect to overcoming evil in that we are forever changed by it.
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And there’s nothing like the feeling of perfection that will inspire repeated behavior.
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In Chekhov, when people leave, a carriage is taking them away forever.
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The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.
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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 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 appreciate good criticism and I think it’s really important.
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I don’t mind him not talking so much, because you can hear his voice in your heart
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For some reason it made me want to curl up in the fetal position. I could have slept right there on their kitchen table.
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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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What I’ve learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller.
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I’ve written some criticism, and I really enjoy it because I think it’s important for people to know that theatre is vital.
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