When I’m directing, I’m pretty much not writing, but when I’m not directing I am writing a lot.
ADAM RAPPSomewhere deeper than where they put your heart.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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I find that more and more I’m trying to entertain myself when I’m working, because I know the work’s going to go to a horrible place.
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I imagine a soul is a little perfect crystal egg floating in your chest.
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Mary’s house smelled like lemon furniture polish and oatmeal cookies and logs in a fireplace.
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You can’t run forever.
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And there’s nothing like the feeling of perfection that will inspire repeated behavior.
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More often than not, an entropy creeps in that strangles me, and then the inevitable happens.
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The scent goes right to your stomach.
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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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Sometimes when I’m directing, the stage manager will have a good idea and that’s okay with me.
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I think auditioning can be very reductive and I just hate how actors work really hard and most of them aren’t going to get the job, and I hate putting them through that.
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You can always count on the New York Times to cut your legs off.
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I’ve lost lots of relationships because of my having to ignore everything.
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But when I’m writing I am just a big, irresponsible mess and I’m just impossible to get in touch with, and I don’t spend time with friends.
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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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My characters say things to each other that I get accused of not being able to say to my girlfriend.
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