Begets Quote by Craig Cackowski

Improv is mostly what I've studied.

— Ellie Kemper

You have to know composition to be a good improviser.

— Roscoe Mitchell

A lot of times when you're trying to do improv, everybody's doing a different style.

— Robert Ben Garant

I want to be an improviser, and I've worked very hard at that. It's an art. You don't just play whatever comes into your…

— Neil Peart

One can only improvise what one knows.

— David Thewlis

The problem with improv is that you're letting an idiot tell you what to do.

— Dino Stamatopoulos

The trouble with improv is that it is often about being funny in the moment without any real consideration for the bigger picture.

— Simon Pegg

Doing improv regularly forces you to be better almost without trying.

— Lauren Ash

Taking improv has helped every other aspect of my field.

— Ben Schwartz

You have to be able to fail with the improv. You have to not care.

— Adam McKay

When you do improv, you're everything. You're a performer, writer, and director, because you're moving the scene in the direction you want it to…

— Rob Reiner

When we used to do improv, you'd have to learn how to listen and contribute and not talk over each other and learn timing,…

— Sal Vulcano