I write till the end at least a draft of a play or a novel; but sometimes,
ADAM RAPPMore often than not, an entropy creeps in that strangles me, and then the inevitable happens.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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My work is always more emotional than I am.
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When I got inside, I just sort of stood there. There’s nothing stranger than the smell of someone else’s house
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For some reason it made me want to curl up in the fetal position. I could have slept right there on their kitchen table.
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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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A typical day for me is I’m writing when I’m not directing.
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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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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 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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When I am directing, it is much, much, much, much, much different. I’m a much more practical person in the world,
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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 don’t know if I have the ability to write an ending like My Fair Lady’s, when everyone gets what they want after a few minor conflicts.
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Somewhere deeper than where they put your heart.
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I show up on time, I am very rigorous about scheduling, and I am very focused.
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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’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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