Whenever I’ve been in rehearsals, it’s really fun, there’s always laughing.
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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The same way you can hear a song in your head even if there isn’t a radio playing; the same way you can hear those blackbirds flying when they’re not in the sky
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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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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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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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There’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.
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Fifteen years ago I killed my sister.
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I’ve lost lots of relationships because of my having to ignore everything.
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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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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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The stakes are so high just for someone to make a simple exit.
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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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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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I’ve written some criticism, and I really enjoy it because I think it’s important for people to know that theatre is vital.
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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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