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.
ADAM RAPPAnd you can’t go anywhere in the sky unless you have a plane or some kind of rocket.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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I know that they want certain things and they’re in a certain room and they smell like this and they look like that.
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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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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 began stealing a lot of ideas from other directors I had worked with.
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I suffer from and enjoy an incredibly vivid dream life. A lot of times there is a sort-of narrative and other times they are just funhouses of non-linear imagery and other scary stuff.
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There must be some unwritten law that says about fifty people have to move into your house when somebody dies.
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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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More often than not, an entropy creeps in that strangles me, and then the inevitable happens.
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Somewhere deeper than where they put your heart.
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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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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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When I got inside, I just sort of stood there. There’s nothing stranger than the smell of someone else’s house
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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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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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Somewhere so deep inside that the doctors can’t find it with all their machines and microcameras.
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