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Adam Rapp quotes: I would hope that the staffs at juvenile detention centers and reform schools are carefully chosen so that there is a community of support and hope.

I would hope that the staffs at juvenile detention centers and reform schools are carefully chosen so that there is a community of support and hope.

Adam Rapp quotes: I find that more and more I'm trying to entertain myself when I'm working, because I know the work's going to go to a horrible place.

I find that more and more I'm trying to entertain myself when I'm working, because I know the work's going to go to a horrible place.

Adam Rapp quotes: When I work in the theater, you know you'll get this almost devotional, religious experience where you're breaking bread with everyone every day.

When I work in the theater, you know you'll get this almost devotional, religious experience where you're breaking bread with everyone every day.

Adam Rapp quotes: My work is always more emotional than I am. My characters say things to each other that I get accused of not being able to say to my girlfriend.

My work is always more emotional than I am. My characters say things to each other that I get accused of not being able to say to my girlfriend.

Adam Rapp quotes: A typical day for me is I'm writing when I'm not directing.

A typical day for me is I'm writing when I'm not directing.

Adam Rapp quotes: Some of the greatest works of theater, from Chekov's work to modern playwrights', consist of just a few people in a room with no one leaving.

Some of the greatest works of theater, from Chekov's work to modern playwrights', consist of just a few people in a room with no one leaving.

Adam Rapp quotes: I began stealing a lot of ideas from other directors I had worked with.

I began stealing a lot of ideas from other directors I had worked with.

Adam Rapp quotes: Love,JamieP.S. I can't believe you're dying. Please don't die.

Love,
Jamie
P.S. I can't believe you're dying. Please don't die.

Adam Rapp quotes: It was at that moment that I came to the conclusion that there is some link between plants and loneliness.

It was at that moment that I came to the conclusion that there is some link between plants and loneliness.

Adam Rapp quotes: Fifteen years ago I killed my sister.

Fifteen years ago I killed my sister.

Adam Rapp quotes: What I've learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller.

What I've learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller.

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

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

Adam Rapp quotes: It's strange, people have asked me what my schedule is and what is my process like, and I can't even answer it.

It's strange, people have asked me what my schedule is and what is my process like, and I can't even answer it.

Adam Rapp quotes: I don't like the sort of hierarchical, totalitarian type of room a lot of directors can find themselves in.

I don't like the sort of hierarchical, totalitarian type of room a lot of directors can find themselves in.

Adam Rapp quotes: I think because my brother was an actor and I just saw how he struggled through, I guess I'm sensitive to it.

I think because my brother was an actor and I just saw how he struggled through, I guess I'm sensitive to it.

Adam Rapp quotes: Sometimes when I'm directing, the stage manager will have a good idea and that's okay with me.

Sometimes when I'm directing, the stage manager will have a good idea and that's okay with me.

Adam Rapp quotes: 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.

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.

Adam Rapp quotes: Back to his various modes of escape and survival. Because you have to escape to survive, as you must survive to escape.

Back to his various modes of escape and survival. Because you have to escape to survive, as you must survive to escape.

Adam Rapp 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.

I feel that I am just a storyteller, and whether I am wearing the director hat or the playwright hat, it doesn't matter.

Adam Rapp quotes: You can always count on the New York Times to cut your legs off.

You can always count on the New York Times to cut your legs off.

Adam Rapp quotes: I don't see a lot of movies that portray the East Village as well as I think they can.

I don't see a lot of movies that portray the East Village as well as I think they can.

Adam Rapp quotes: I don't put big concepts on my work, and it's all often about keeping actors in a room together and not letting them leave.

I don't put big concepts on my work, and it's all often about keeping actors in a room together and not letting them leave.

Adam Rapp quotes: The house was full of murmuring voices. I could practically feel each room getting choked with the hot breath of other people.

The house was full of murmuring voices. I could practically feel each room getting choked with the hot breath of other people.

Adam Rapp quotes: When it's just a few scenes and a couple of actors behaving in a room, I feel very confident with that.

When it's just a few scenes and a couple of actors behaving in a room, I feel very confident with that.

Adam Rapp quotes: Mrs. Leene says I should think about people in the present tense. "It forces you to take responsibility for them," she says.

Mrs. Leene says I should think about people in the present tense.
"It forces you to take responsibility for them," she says.

Adam Rapp quotes: On top of everything else, Boobie's got the clap.

On top of everything else, Boobie's got the clap.

Adam Rapp quotes: 10. You have to deal with stuff on your own and that's all there is to it.

10. You have to deal with stuff on your own and that's all there is to it.

Adam Rapp quotes: When you're poor, you don't want anyone to know you're poor.

When you're poor, you don't want anyone to know you're poor.

Adam Rapp quotes: I think I'm a little more daunted by when the machinery of the play is really huge.

I think I'm a little more daunted by when the machinery of the play is really huge.

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

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

Adam Rapp quotes: No one answered. You could hear the light buzzing over us. I love that sound. It means school isn't working, that the teachers are losing the battle.

No one answered. You could hear the light buzzing over us. I love that sound. It means school isn't working, that the teachers are losing the battle.

Adam Rapp quotes: I was so in love I went into my room and drank half a bottle of Robitussin.

I was so in love I went into my room and drank half a bottle of Robitussin.

Adam Rapp quotes: I like to write about teenagers because it's such an uncertain and dramatic time.

I like to write about teenagers because it's such an uncertain and dramatic time.

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

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