You have to escape to survive, as you must survive to escape.
ADAM RAPPWhat I’ve learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
-
-
Sometimes when I’m directing, the stage manager will have a good idea and that’s okay with me.
ADAM RAPP -
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?
ADAM RAPP -
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.
ADAM RAPP -
Obviously the power of the Times is discouraging. It’s killing new plays, demolishing one after another.
ADAM RAPP -
I think, for me, when I direct my own work it’s just an extension of the authorship.
ADAM RAPP -
Whenever I’ve been in rehearsals, it’s really fun, there’s always laughing.
ADAM RAPP -
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.
ADAM RAPP -
The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.
ADAM RAPP -
You can always count on the New York Times to cut your legs off.
ADAM RAPP -
A typical day for me is I’m writing when I’m not directing.
ADAM RAPP -
I write till the end at least a draft of a play or a novel; but sometimes,
ADAM RAPP -
For some reason it made me want to curl up in the fetal position. I could have slept right there on their kitchen table.
ADAM RAPP -
And there’s nothing like the feeling of perfection that will inspire repeated behavior.
ADAM RAPP -
I suffer from and enjoy an incredibly vivid dream life. A lot of times there is a sort-of narrative and other times they are just funhouses of non-linear imagery and other scary stuff.
ADAM RAPP -
It just happens quicker and faster now.
ADAM RAPP