I just love working with actors, and I love working with writers, working with designers.
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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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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You can always count on the New York Times to cut your legs off.
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I tend to not write for a long period of time until I can’t not write, and then I write first drafts in gallops.
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It just happens quicker and faster now.
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I don’t know where the characters are going to go or what’s going to happen.
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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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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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The stakes are so high just for someone to make a simple exit.
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And now we have all this access to public transportation, automobiles and jets and the Internet
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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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And you can’t go anywhere in the sky unless you have a plane or some kind of rocket.
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A typical day for me is I’m writing when I’m not directing.
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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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I appreciate good criticism and I think it’s really important.
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Snow settles in the liver. The bowels grow thick with humidity.
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