I appreciate good criticism and I think it’s really important.
ADAM RAPPIce congeals in the stomach. Frost spiderwebs in the lungs.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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Snow settles in the liver. The bowels grow thick with humidity.
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The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.
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When I write, that takes over and I can’t do anything else.
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I just love working with actors, and I love working with writers, working with designers.
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Mary’s house smelled like lemon furniture polish and oatmeal cookies and logs in a fireplace.
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The scent goes right to your stomach.
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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 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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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 think because my brother was an actor and I just saw how he struggled through, I guess I’m sensitive to it.
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I find auditioning to be a very illusive process, where actors come in with this really big result with no process, so it’s a lie already at work.
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What I’ve learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller.
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And now we have all this access to public transportation, automobiles and jets and the Internet
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Whenever I’ve been in rehearsals, it’s really fun, there’s always laughing.
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One of the tricks to writing great plays is to get people in a room together and not let them leave.
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