I’ve never really felt that I’ve had the right hair cut, or had the right clothes.
ADAM RAPPThe rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.
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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?
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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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So I started to think like, “well if I’m going to fight against this, I should learn how to direct”.
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I’m pretty obsessive-compulsive and I’m very fast.
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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 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.
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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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If it weren’t for the smell of death clinging to the walls, you might think it was your family’s turn to host the month neighborhood potluck supper.
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I grew up eating hamburger helper, macaroni and cheese, and drinking lots of milk, and looked at lots of cows; but I feel like a New Yorker now, I’ve lived here for sixteen years.
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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.
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It just happens quicker and faster now.
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I think, for me, when I direct my own work it’s just an extension of the authorship.
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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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Snow settles in the liver. The bowels grow thick with humidity.
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The heart fills with warm rain that turns to mist and evaporates through a colder artery.
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