Buzz Quote by Ron James

Improv is so different, it's such a collaborative thing, you're working with other people, nothing is planned and it's kind of this community mentality,…

— Aubrey Plaza

Improv requires your audience to be informed about what improv is. With stand-up, anybody can sit down and watch stand-up and laugh at jokes.

— Kurt Braunohler

I just had this perception of stand up that was like you're alone on stage, where improv is very collaborative. That's also why I…

— Ayo Edebiri

I think the key to improv is always listening. It's embracing. It's positivity. It's hearing things and not shutting them down.

— Chris Gethard

I guess, yeah. I've always loved improv. It's my thing. I really like it, but I also think it has to be done well.

— Oscar Nunez

I did standup for a lot of years, too, but when you come out as a standup, you get the feeling from a crowd…

— Ryan Stiles

I've always loved improv. It's my thing.

— Oscar Nunez

A lot of improvisers mistakenly assume stand-up is awful, because there are a lot of stand-ups in the world that did not appeal to…

— Kurt Braunohler

Before I started doing stand-up, I never envisioned doing it. I strictly saw myself doing improv and sketch comedy, and then, when I started…

— Quinta Brunson

Bad improv happens with people who are inexperienced with each other and don't know the craft that well. But bad stand-up is something that…

— Kristen Schaal

The thing that always fascinated me about improv is that it's basically a happy accident that you think you're initiating.

— Tina Fey

The thing that's frustrating about improv is that even if you have the best show in the world, it's over when it's over. You…

— Michelle Wolf