What I’ve learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller.
ADAM RAPPWhen 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 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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You can always count on the New York Times to cut your legs off.
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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 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 appreciate good criticism and I think it’s really important.
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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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If I tried to write that it would just be false. Or I’d have someone enter with a machine gun.
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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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Criticism is really unevenly distributed in this town.
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It’s strange, people have asked me what my schedule is and what is my process like, and I can’t even answer it.
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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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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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Mary’s house smelled like lemon furniture polish and oatmeal cookies and logs in a fireplace.
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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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And there’s nothing like the feeling of perfection that will inspire repeated behavior.
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