It’s strange, people have asked me what my schedule is and what is my process like, and I can’t even answer it.
ADAM RAPPThe heart fills with warm rain that turns to mist and evaporates through a colder artery.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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And you can’t go anywhere in the sky unless you have a plane or some kind of rocket.
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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 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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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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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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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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Criticism is really unevenly distributed in this town.
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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 imagine a soul is a little perfect crystal egg floating in your chest.
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I’m pretty obsessive-compulsive and I’m very fast.
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In Chekhov, when people leave, a carriage is taking them away forever.
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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 just love working with actors, and I love working with writers, working with designers.
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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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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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