Character Quote by Nick Swardson

It's fun to improvise, but I still think it's better to have a great script, you know, like a Charlie Kaufman script.

— Sam Rockwell

To create characters, one must build background. And one of the tools we use is improvisation

— Harvey Keitel

When I'm improvising, I'm out of my head. I've done a lot of projects recently where there hasn't been a script. It's all been…

— Dave Franco

To try to create a character without a whole lot of information can be taxing. At the same time, it's fun to just stay…

— Dallas Roberts

Sometimes I want to do something that's really funny and other times I read an indie script that is going to be made for…

— Brittany Snow

I would like to do a lot more of it, I feel comfortable with it and basically it's all in the writing. I'm not…

— Ray Liotta

I've always found the script to be more of a skeleton, the template.

— Taika Waititi

If you have a great script and great dialogue, you don't need to improvise.

— Catherine O'Hara

I'm always looking for something very different from anything I've done. I'm attracted to a great script, and not necessarily a great character.

— Elijah Wood

I'm always looking for a low-budget script with an interesting character to play.

— Walter Koenig

I feel I do my best work when it's all there on the page, and I feel that the character is very vivid as…

— Guy Pearce

When I started, the scripts weren't as good, and you'd have to have a huge burst of energy to go, "Sheesh, how am I…

— Bill Murray