“The unexpected is our normal routine. Commander Riker” — Star Trek: The Next Generation Episode Guide Team Copy Share Image
As you know from reading many of these Negro writers, we don't deal too much with the discussion of democracy and what… — Stanley Crouch Copy Share Image
I grew up in the theater, and you can't improvise Shakespeare and Ibsen. You have to speak the language. But obviously, in… — Victor Garber Copy Share Image
For me anyway, until I was exposed to doing improvisation and walking onto a stage without any script, I would have never… — Cheryl Hines Copy Share Image
In essence, I feel I'm more jazz guitar player because I write vehicles geared for improvisation. — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
I always hankered to be a composer - I was mad about music, though I never studied seriously, and can't read a… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
My shows have room for a bit of improvisation. In a film, you can't have that risk; you can't have someone taking… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
Normal adults can doodle, amble, and drift with no need to assess risk, since there is normally no risk at all. Jazz… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
Most of the parts are really gone over and over and over again with Tool. It's a very composed situation. We spend… — Danny Carey Copy Share Image
What all my years in improvisation taught is that - if you're going to grow as a performer - you have to… — Jack McBrayer Copy Share Image
When I got a call to do the voice of Johnny in an episode of 'American Dad' titled 'I Can't Stan You,'… — Paul Butcher Copy Share Image
Most of my act is improvisation. I'm inspired for the moment. Standing there in front of 2,000 or 3,000 people you don't… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
I allow an area for improvisation because the chemical things actors bring to stories make it not work. — Vincente Minnelli Copy Share Image
Now jamming - which is about collaborative improvisation - has to do with getting people together to be creative musically. But it… — John Kao Copy Share Image
Baseball players practice, runners practice, so how can you practice being funny? You get up onstage. You train as an improviser, playing… — Ali Farahnakian Copy Share Image
When you want to have entertainment, it must be a waste of time. I don't like that. I don't like improvisation being… — Keith Johnstone Copy Share Image
I think improvisation is a technique and a tool. I think that even the best of them fail most of the time,… — Bernard Sahlins Copy Share Image
I think that music, or at least the kind of music that I make, benefits greatly from improvisation. — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
We did very little improvisation on camera, and once in a while we did. — Peter Tork Copy Share Image
Comedy is far more difficult, as it involves improvisation and impromptu acting, and as an actor, that came as a welcome break… — Divyanka Tripathi Copy Share Image
For me, improvisation is about working with a partner. That is much easier to do in the interview, because you have a… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Most of my music is improvisation, and composition is improvisation. Even if I have a score, it is improvisation. — Yoshi Wada Copy Share Image
I'm no longer beholden to the sacredness of the recorded song as some kind of ultimate standard by which every performance of… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
With human beings it could be argued that all music-making is, in essence, grounded in improvisation. — John Burnside Copy Share Image
Within a capitalist corporation, someone says, "Lend me a wrench," and someone asks, "Yeah, what do I get?" You assume that the… — David Graeber Copy Share Image