Whenever I’ve been in rehearsals, it’s really fun, there’s always laughing.
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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The heart fills with warm rain that turns to mist and evaporates through a colder artery.
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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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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 don’t know if I have the ability to write an ending like My Fair Lady’s, when everyone gets what they want after a few minor conflicts.
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My work is always more emotional than I am.
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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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And now we have all this access to public transportation, automobiles and jets and the Internet
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I try not to write more than two or three, I try to just write one if possible
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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 imagine a soul is a little perfect crystal egg floating in your chest.
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I won’t eat right. I forget to do my laundry. I have a dog now, and I have to remember to walk him.
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I would hope that the staffs at juvenile detention centers and reform schools are carefully chosen so that there is a community of support and hope.
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I tend to not write for a long period of time until I can’t not write, and then I write first drafts in gallops.
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When I am directing, it is much, much, much, much, much different. I’m a much more practical person in the world,
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My life has been in shambles, like my personal relationships, my laundry, paying bills now I have someone who pays my bills and it’s always been a challenge because it overwhelms me.
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I’m pretty obsessive-compulsive and I’m very fast.
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Snow settles in the liver. The bowels grow thick with humidity.
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When it’s just a few scenes and a couple of actors behaving in a room, I feel very confident with that.
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I’ve never really felt that I’ve had the right hair cut, or had the right clothes.
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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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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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The same way you can hear a song in your head even if there isn’t a radio playing; the same way you can hear those blackbirds flying when they’re not in the sky
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When I got inside, I just sort of stood there. There’s nothing stranger than the smell of someone else’s house
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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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Criticism is really unevenly distributed in this town.
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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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