I know that they want certain things and they’re in a certain room and they smell like this and they look like that.
ADAM RAPPSomewhere so deep inside that the doctors can’t find it with all their machines and microcameras.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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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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I don’t mind him not talking so much, because you can hear his voice in your heart
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I think after we ingest some of the cruelty of the world, it takes years off of our lives, but it also gives us wisdom and a little grace, hopefully a sense of compassion.
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There’s only so much pavement that the road makers lay down. After a while, the highway quits going north and it just turns into sky.
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You don’t really develop feelings about a place till you’ve left it. It’s like a girl or a dog.
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It just happens quicker and faster now.
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But when I’m writing I am just a big, irresponsible mess and I’m just impossible to get in touch with, and I don’t spend time with friends.
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A typical day for me is I’m writing when I’m not directing.
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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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Whenever I’ve been in rehearsals, it’s really fun, there’s always laughing.
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Snow settles in the liver. The bowels grow thick with humidity.
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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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You have to escape to survive, as you must survive to escape.
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I know that something inevitable will happen.
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Grief does not expire like a candle or the beacon on a lighthouse. It simply changes temperature. It becomes a kind of personal weather system.
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