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.
ADAM RAPPThere’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.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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Somewhere so deep inside that the doctors can’t find it with all their machines and microcameras.
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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 began stealing a lot of ideas from other directors I had worked with.
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A typical day for me is I’m writing when I’m not directing.
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It just happens quicker and faster now.
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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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In Chekhov, when people leave, a carriage is taking them away forever.
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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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The stakes are so high just for someone to make a simple exit.
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When I’m directing, I’m pretty much not writing, but when I’m not directing I am writing a lot.
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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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I’ve never really felt good at the parties, but I have enough friends now that I feel social, I used to feel very antisocial, but I think the theater helps.
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What I’ve learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller.
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The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.
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I’m pretty obsessive-compulsive and I’m very fast.
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