Fifteen years ago I killed my sister.
ADAM RAPPIce congeals in the stomach. Frost spiderwebs in the lungs.
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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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And there’s nothing like the feeling of perfection that will inspire repeated behavior.
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The stakes are so high just for someone to make a simple exit.
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There’s something exciting about that free fall, but then my life gets really screwed up.
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Ice congeals in the stomach. Frost spiderwebs in the lungs.
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When I’m directing, I’m pretty much not writing, but when I’m not directing I am writing a lot.
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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.
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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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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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Criticism is really unevenly distributed in this town.
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We’re so easily distracted, but the world is still designed to destroy you. It just happens quicker and faster now.
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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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I think there is a complicated side effect to overcoming evil in that we are forever changed by it.
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If I tried to write that it would just be false. Or I’d have someone enter with a machine gun.
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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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