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.
ADAM RAPPI’ve written some criticism, and I really enjoy it because I think it’s important for people to know that theatre is vital.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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I find auditioning to be a very illusive process, where actors come in with this really big result with no process, so it’s a lie already at work.
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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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I won’t eat right. I forget to do my laundry. I have a dog now, and I have to remember to walk him.
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Whenever I’ve been in rehearsals, it’s really fun, there’s always laughing.
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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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I dont see a lot of movies that portray the East Village as well as I think they can.
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There’s something exciting about that free fall, but then my life gets really screwed up.
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I try not to write more than two or three, I try to just write one if possible
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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 because my brother was an actor and I just saw how he struggled through, I guess I’m sensitive to it.
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It’s strange, people have asked me what my schedule is and what is my process like, and I can’t even answer it.
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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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I think I’m a little more daunted by when the machinery of the play is really huge.
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It was like losing an important weight-bearing bone, and I knew I would spend the rest of my life trying to figure out how to walk the streets without it.
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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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