Adam Rapp Quotes, Directors Quotes, Matter Quotes

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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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, 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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Whenever I've been in rehearsals, it's really fun, there's always laughing.

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You can't run forever. 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. And you can't go anywhere in the sky unless you have a plane or some kind of rocket.

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When I am directing, it is much, much, much, much, much different. I'm a much more practical person in the world, I show up on time, I am very rigorous about scheduling, and I am very focused. 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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I began stealing a lot of ideas from other directors I had worked with.

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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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I think, for me, when I direct my own work it's just an extension of the authorship.

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I've never really felt that I've had the right hair cut, or had the right clothes.

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The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.

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We only have so much time.... Time will kill you it really will.

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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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