Actor Quote by Zach Woods

What I think improv is great for is making dialogue more natural.

— Chris O'Dowd

Because of the way we let the actors improvise, it feels like you're watching people react rather than actors reading lines - so I…

— Oren Peli

I think when a lot of actors hear improv, they think of throwing a line in or doing a slightly different take.

— Adam McKay

And dialogue, I'm good at it, and it's because it's the only thing you have to work with in TV writing.

— Maria Semple

I have great faith in the actors. When they improvise, it always sounds better than the stuff I write in my bedroom. When they…

— Woody Allen

Sometimes you read a script, and it's like, 'You'll improv, and this is just a blueprint of what the scene could be,' and that's…

— Paul Rudd

Improv has been immensely beneficial to me as both an actor and a writer.

— Jim Rash

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

— Catherine O'Hara

I think actors always find the dialogue doesn't quite fit, so you always have to play with it.

— Felicity Jones

Improv is a very big thing for me. The thing with actors is I do not understand at all how they do what they…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

Sometimes you can just have a dialogue with an actor beforehand and shape the performance then, but other actors need more guidance on the…

— Sam Levinson

See, that's the thing: I'm not one of those actors who thinks, 'God, I've got to improvise and make it my own.' No, my…

— Rachael Harris