I'm a big fan of improvisation but I can't say that I'm great at it. — Michelle Monaghan Copy Share Image
If anybody is a master at improvisation, it would be Ken Jeong. He is hilarious. — Anneliese van der Pol Copy Share Image
Great improvisers are like priests... they are thinking only of their God — Stephane Grappelli Copy Share Image
The improv stuff, that's always surprising so a lot of times that's really funny. — Ed Helms Copy Share Image
If you're improvising with Paul Reiser, man, you'd better hold on tight! — Daniel Stern Copy Share Image
It ain't about if he knocks a guy out. It's about how he knocks a guy out. It's the style, the improvisation. — Don King Copy Share Image
Bad improvisers block action, often with a high degree of skill. Good improvisers develop action. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
The ballet of the good city sidewalk never repeats itself from place to place, and in any one place is always replete… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
So that's the challenge, you have a big technical aspect of what you're doing whilst you're creatively trying to improvise. — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
“Let us reflect, if we wish to be brilliant. Too much improvisation empties the mind in a stupid way. Running beer gathers… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Working with animals forces an actor to work harder because you have to be quick when it comes to improvisation, and you… — Kyle Massey Copy Share Image
Improvisation is the expression of the accumulated yearnings, dreams, and wisdom of the soul. — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share Image
Continual improvisation on a theme is a more useful way to think of how to bring the various parts of life together. — Stewart D. Friedman Copy Share Image
I've always said my whole career that I wanted to write by the improv credo, 'don't negate,' which means, even if you… — Gail Simone Copy Share Image
The way I write is, I listen to things in my head, and then I copy them down. I memorize conversations and… — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
If you've ever been to a great clown show, there's always a moment where the clown goes into the house and fuses… — Annaleigh Ashford Copy Share Image
The reality for me is simple. When music is written, it is usually categorized as classical. When it is improvised, it can… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
I always had a knack for improvisation. I can write down the notes I play, but never really had a proper academic… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I never know what it's going to look like. Wouldn't be much point in painting if I already knew the outcome. I… — Peter Wright Copy Share Image
I feel like my own background in improv and doing documentaries makes me really comfortable with a situation where you're letting things… — Seth Gordon Copy Share Image
In an improv group and a successful work team, the members play off one another, each person's contributions providing the spark for… — R. Keith Sawyer Copy Share Image
I'm proud of my ability to understand what somebody else is trying to do and help them achieve it, because part of… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
I think the films and the paintings erase each other. The paintings are extremely slow and constantly going on in the studio… — Sarah Morris Copy Share Image
With Material for the Spine, I am interested in alloying a technical approach to the processes of improvisation. It is a system… — Steve Paxton Copy Share Image
Some people have this really clear memory of making that decision, and I don't. My earliest memories of being involved with drama… — Jai Courtney Copy Share Image
What of miniature boats constructed of birch bark and fallen leaves, launched onto cold water clear as air? How many fleets were… — Paul Harding Copy Share Image
I think sometimes when people start doing improv there's some regression towards trying to replicate the "good" improvisers that they've read about… — Zach Woods Copy Share Image
When I was in college my improvisation troupe and I did a road trip to Chicago, and went to The Second City… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
Thorny compositions that sound as if female teen punkers the Shaggs received doctorates in the music of 12-tone composer Alban Berg, and… — Elliott Sharp Copy Share Image
Stay fluid and roll with those changes. Life is just a big extended improvisation. — Jane Lynch Copy Share Image
