If you have a child, you're improvising with rules all day long, and some of them are total lies. — Sarah Jessica Parker Copy Share Image
When Indian musicians play a raga it's very restrictive. But, in a way these restraints are essential to liberate yourself through them,… — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
...this is my dilemma. I'm a guy who makes things up as I go along, so nothing is ever finished - there… — Sonny Rollins Copy Share Image
All improv turns into anger. All comedy improv basically turns into anger, because that's all people know how to do when they're… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
Dr. Okun. Who's named after a special-effects guy named Jeff Okun, who had done Stargate for Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin, who… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
The show is probably 60 percent improvising and 40 percent not. So there's quite a bit of it that we do have… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
That's what improvising is like for me. There's no tollbooth between my impulse and my action. — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
In many ways, I think it's easier in some ways, or it's more entertaining or more guaranteed to be entertaining than traditional… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
I look at improvising as a prolonged game of chess. There's an opening gambit with your pawn in a complex game I… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Sometimes you'll have great actors who aren't comfortable with improvising. Which can get pretty frustrating. But every actor's coming from a different… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
No, improvising is wonderful. But, the thing is that you cannot improvise unless you know exactly what you're doing. — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
The planet isn't improvising, it's creating dynamic tensions between complex living systems in a planetary choreography, a balancing act between physical, chemical,… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
...I think of improvising as composing - fo me it's all about playing melodies. When I improvise, there's not a lot of… — Robben Ford Copy Share Image
I anticipated all the changes in jazz because they were all problematical things, that I was dealing with myself. In New York… — Paul Bley Copy Share Image
our domestic lives reflect the major trend that dominates the consumer marketplace today: an ever-increasing emphasis on variety and choice. ... we… — Sally Helgesen Copy Share Image
You're just sort of searching for this 'thing' and sometimes you get it and sometimes you don't. All music is imperfect, but… — John Abercrombie Copy Share Image
I remember as a kid, I was improvising and making little trophies out of different materials and going in front of the… — Novak Djokovic Copy Share Image
It was a shock to my system leaving 'The West Wing' and going to 'Psych.' I remember being like, 'What are you… — Dule Hill Copy Share Image
I know there are some actors who are just brilliant at improvising and brilliant at just being in the moment and doing… — Ioan Gruffudd Copy Share Image
I find myself improvising a lot. But, sometimes I'll come us with a chorus or just one line and it will sort… — Kate Brown Copy Share Image
I love food and am very good at improvising when preparing it - it's a really creative experience for me. — Autumn Reeser Copy Share Image
When I joined the band I was coming largely from an improvising background, and the idea of a fluid rhythm that was… — John Dieterich Copy Share Image
But one of the things I learned from improvising is that all of life is an improvisation, whether you like it or… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image