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.
ADAM RAPPIt’s strange, people have asked me what my schedule is and what is my process like, and I can’t even answer it.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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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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What I’ve learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller.
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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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Obviously the power of the Times is discouraging. It’s killing new plays, demolishing one after another.
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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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It’s been hard for me to not write, and that’s the only process I can speak to I guess, it’s so compulsive and I need to do it all the time that sometimes I make myself not do it so I can actually tend to my life.
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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 show up on time, I am very rigorous about scheduling, and I am very focused.
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I don’t like the sort of hierarchical, totalitarian type of room a lot of directors can find themselves in.
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I don’t know where the characters are going to go or what’s going to happen.
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You can always count on the New York Times to cut your legs off.
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You can’t run forever.
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Whenever I’ve been in rehearsals, it’s really fun, there’s always laughing.
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I’ll take a break for a couple weeks for a project that is paying me money like a television project which I try to stay away from just to stay financially ahead of the game.
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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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