Improvisation Quote by Viola Spolin

Anybody can act.

— Udo Kier

As an actor all we want to do is act and play people.

— Angie Harmon

Anyone can do theater, even actors. And, theater can be done everywhere, even in a theater.

— Augusto Boal

There are some actors who can only play themselves, but good actors must really be separated from the people they play.

— Stephen Humphrey Bogart

There's nothing wrong with an actor that can't improvise, but if you're going to improvise, you gotta make sure you got people that can…

— Denis Leary

Acting is like music and you improvise. It's like jazz, there's no rhyme or reason to it. It's not a plan. You practice to…

— Denzel Washington

Actors always want to be musicians, and musicians want to be actors

— Marilyn Manson

Actors improvise on the stage and enjoy interacting with audiences.

— Y. G. Mahendran

By definition, acting is improvisation, even if you follow the lines. You invent what you do, when you do it.

— Isabelle Huppert

I always hated when the studios just kind of said that anybody can act. You look at people like Spencer Tracy, Henry Fonda -…

— Bob Newhart

I went to theater school, and if I spent time with one school of thought in this whole acting game, it's the Meisner approach…

— Mackenzie Davis

I don't think there are roles that would attract me to do a long run in the theatre.

— Roger Allam