Quotes of: Improviser Keyword

When you improvise, you work off the laughs from the audience, but when you step on stage to do standup, it's silent.

Aubrey Plaza

Working with animals forces an actor to work harder because you have to be quick when it comes to improvisation, and you can't break character - at all.

Kyle Massey

I started improvisation at age nine, and I loved it so much I stuck with it. As a by-product, acting was just something I was lucky enough to fall into.

Cassie Steele

A certain rough-around-the-edges improvisational looseness - a sense of something coming together before your eyes, or not quite - may be one of the things that distinguishes performance art from theater.

Roberta Smith

Sometimes the best thing you could do is a real bad film... you could improvise all over the place and probably only improve the script.

Bruce Glover

I know very few people who have literally improvised a film from start to finish.

Martin Freeman

I've never done an improvised movie as a fictitious character. I think that's the challenge.

Martin Short

Spielberg knows his craft so well, he can also improvise, and that is a lot of fun.

Max von Sydow

I love food and am very good at improvising when preparing it - it's a really creative experience for me.

Autumn Reeser

With improvisation, I just do it. It might be a total failure but then you just throw the dice again.

Christian Marclay

Every day, you have to make three hours of music, just randomly improvising, and that's a great way to weed stuff out.

Caroline Shaw

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

It's funny, the hardest thing to do is to make something look like it's fast, loose and improvised, and get somebody to laugh.

Abel Ferrara

A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

People know my background and for people who need an improviser, I'm one of the people they think to use if I'm appropriate for the part.

Jason Mantzoukas

Sometimes it works, sometimes it fails, but that's what we face when we're dealing with improvisation.

Jan Garbarek

It's not so much that I got that idea at some point, it came up naturally because of the improvisational nature of the story I was telling.

Chester Brown

The lifelong goal of an improviser is to listen to what the other person is saying, taking it in, and responding.

Ali Farahnakian

Well, you can't improvise story, which is a fact. If you could, the budget would be insane.

Adam Pally

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The Furious Improvisation: How the WPA and a Cast of Thousands Made High Art out of Desperate Times

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Why I Don't Write Like Franz Kafka