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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.

Adam Rapp

Obviously the power of the Times is discouraging. It’s killing new plays, demolishing one after another.
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After Another Demolishing Discouraging Killing New Obviously Play Power Time
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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Actor Along Coffee Down Instinct Shape Sit Way Work
Somewhere deeper than where they put your heart.
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Deeper Heart Put Somewhere
In Chekhov, when people leave, a carriage is taking them away forever.
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Carriage Country Forever People Simple Taking
Sometimes when I’m directing, the stage manager will have a good idea and that’s okay with me.
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Directing Good Idea Manager Okay Sometimes Stage
The scent goes right to your stomach.
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Goes Right Scent Stomach
You have to escape to survive, as you must survive to escape.
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Escape Much Survive You
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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Anand Thakur
I try not to write more than two or three, I try to just write one if possible
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Couple Game More Possible Three Try Two Writing
I think, for me, when I direct my own work it’s just an extension of the authorship.
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Authorship Extension Own Thinking Work Working
What I’ve learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller.
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Last Learn Learned Merely Storyteller Year
I don’t mind him not talking so much, because you can hear his voice in your heart
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Heart Mind Much Song Talking Voice
Mary’s house smelled like lemon furniture polish and oatmeal cookies and logs in a fireplace.
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Cookies Fireplace Furniture House Lemon Log Oatmeal Polish Smelled
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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Bill Challenge Laundry Pay Paying Personal Relationship Shambles
I know that something inevitable will happen.
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Happen Inevitable Something Will
We’re so easily distracted, but the world is still designed to destroy you. It just happens quicker and faster now.
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Designed Destroy Distracted Faster Happen Now Quicker

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 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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