I began stealing a lot of ideas from other directors I had worked with.
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More Adam Rapp Quotes
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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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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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The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.
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My characters say things to each other that I get accused of not being able to say to my girlfriend.
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Obviously the power of the Times is discouraging. It’s killing new plays, demolishing one after another.
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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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The heart fills with warm rain that turns to mist and evaporates through a colder artery.
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There’s something exciting about that free fall, but then my life gets really screwed up.
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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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A typical day for me is I’m writing when I’m not directing.
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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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Somewhere so deep inside that the doctors can’t find it with all their machines and microcameras.
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My work is always more emotional than I am.
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I think I’m a little more daunted by when the machinery of the play is really huge.
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I don’t put big concepts on my work, and it’s all often about keeping actors in a room together and not letting them leave.
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