I know that they want certain things and they’re in a certain room and they smell like this and they look like that.
ADAM RAPPBut 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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If it weren’t for the smell of death clinging to the walls, you might think it was your family’s turn to host the month neighborhood potluck supper.
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Whenever I’ve been in rehearsals, it’s really fun, there’s always laughing.
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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 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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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 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 just love working with actors, and I love working with writers, working with designers.
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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’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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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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I show up on time, I am very rigorous about scheduling, and I am very focused.
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Ice congeals in the stomach. Frost spiderwebs in the lungs.
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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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Grief does not expire like a candle or the beacon on a lighthouse. It simply changes temperature. It becomes a kind of personal weather system.
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The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.
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