Obviously the power of the Times is discouraging. It’s killing new plays, demolishing one after another.
ADAM RAPPI began stealing a lot of ideas from other directors I had worked with.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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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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I’ve lost lots of relationships because of my having to ignore everything.
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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’m pretty obsessive-compulsive and I’m very fast.
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There’s something exciting about that free fall, but then my life gets really screwed up.
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My work is always more emotional than I am.
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The heart fills with warm rain that turns to mist and evaporates through a colder artery.
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It’s been hard for me to not write, and that’s the only process I can speak to I guess, it’s so compulsive and I need to do it all the time that sometimes I make myself not do it so I can actually tend to my life.
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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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So I started to think like, “well if I’m going to fight against this, I should learn how to direct”.
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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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When I write, that takes over and I can’t do anything else.
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I don’t mind him not talking so much, because you can hear his voice in your heart
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I began stealing a lot of ideas from other directors I had worked with.
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Somewhere deeper than where they put your heart.
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