Improvise Quotes

112 Improvise quotes by 106 unique authors

But I really like hosting, I think it's a strength of mine. It allows me to improvise, and I love the spontaneity of that, and… — Garry Shandling
My voice is my improvisational instrument, the melody instrument. The guitar is harmonic structure. I'm not a good enough guitarist to improvise on it. — Paul Simon
No, improvising is wonderful. But, the thing is that you cannot improvise unless you know exactly what you're doing. — Christopher Walken
You have to grab moments when they happen. I like to improvise and ad lib. — Denzel Washington
My solo music - I get up onstage, I improvise and it's my improvisation. When I get up onstage with Fred Frith and Mike Patton,… — John Zorn
When we got to the part where we had to improvise an argument in a poetic language, I got cold feet. "I can't do this,"… — Patti Smith
Stargirl began to improvise. She flung her arms to a make-believe crowd like a celebrity on parade. She waggled her fingers at the stars. She… — Jerry Spinelli
Speak to me...be eloquent, be brilliant for me. Improvise! Rhapsodize!... I ask for cream and you give me milk and water... Please gather your dreams… — Edmond Rostand
She realises that if she is to save the show she is going to have to improvise a rousing speech, one of the many Henry… — David Nicholls
Improvise, Adapt and Overcome! — Clint Eastwood
Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the… — Karl Lagerfeld
Throughout the entire history of philosophy, philosophers have sought to discover what man is - or what human nature is. But Sartre believed that man… — Jostein Gaarder
Rachel knew what she was doing. And when she didn't, she could improvise on the fly, coming up with options that left a lot of… — Kim Harrison
When you listen to someone improvise, the notes that are played are only half the story. — Hubert Laws
In my stand-up, I generally improvise from an outline. — Jeff Garlin
You gotta improvise in life. You gotta improv if the police pull you over. — J. B. Smoove
Sometimes the best thing you could do is a real bad film... you could improvise all over the place and probably only improve the script. — Bruce Glover
I was a dancer of no repute. But dance taught me a lot. You walk into a dance studio knowing you have to walk out… — Dan Phillips
I never planned my career. I never planned to be president of Harvard. People would have thought I was crazy, probably, at the age of… — Drew Gilpin Faust
To me, if people really want to improvise, get into classes and learn. — Jim Rash
A seventeenth-century house tends to be short on frills like hallways and closets; you must improvise. — John Updike
But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you… — Walter Salles
With Altman, he does discuss everything with you, but then leaves you to it and gives you full rein and lets you improvise and create… — Vincent D'Onofrio
Spielberg knows his craft so well, he can also improvise, and that is a lot of fun. — Max von Sydow
The stage and the live crowd taught me to think on my feet, to improvise. — Jason McCoy

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