When I got inside, I just sort of stood there. There’s nothing stranger than the smell of someone else’s house
ADAM RAPPI write till the end at least a draft of a play or a novel; but sometimes,
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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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’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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The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.
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There’s only so much pavement that the road makers lay down. After a while, the highway quits going north and it just turns into sky.
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Criticism is really unevenly distributed in this town.
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The scent goes right to your stomach.
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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 think I’m a little more daunted by when the machinery of the play is really huge.
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I feel that I am just a storyteller, and whether I am wearing the director hat or the playwright hat, it doesn’t matter.
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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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The stakes are so high just for someone to make a simple exit.
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I imagine a soul is a little perfect crystal egg floating in your chest.
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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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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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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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