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Improviser Quotes

You have to know composition to be a good improviser Picture Quote #1

I guess I’m sort of spoiled because, most of the things that I get to do, people know that you’re a good improviser, so they allow you at least one improv take, and for comedy, that’s great Picture Quote #1

I’ve never gotten hired for drama because I’m a good improviser. I don’t think people who write drama scripts want you playing with them as much Picture Quote #1

An improv team would have eight guys and one woman; that was still pretty standard. If you were a woman improviser, it was actually kind of an advantage because, if you were halfway decent, you’d get a lot more stage time Picture Quote #1

I can’t imagine doing anything without being an improviser. I can’t imagine trying to write or act or direct without what improvising offers you Picture Quote #1

Baseball players practice, runners practice, so how can you practice being funny? You get up onstage. You train as an improviser, playing make-believe, using the vernacular of improvisation, saying ‘yes and’ to other people’s ideas, making statements Picture Quote #1

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My brother was an improviser. He’s now a lobbyist, but he used to perform improv in the city when he was in high school, and one of the funniest guys I know to this day Picture Quote #1

I’ve always wanted to be an actor. I didn’t get into this game to be the best improviser in the world. I didn’t choose improv as a stepping stone, it just happened to become one Picture Quote #1

If you’re a good improviser, you improvise well enough that people think that you’re doing a sketch Picture Quote #1

I don’t think I’m anything like the improviser. I’m not. I do better with at least an outline Picture Quote #1

I'm more of a writer than an actor, and I used to say that I'm mostly an improviser, though I haven't improvised in awhile Picture Quote #1

I’ve never gotten hired for drama because I’m a good improviser. I don’t think people who write drama scripts want you playing with them as much Picture Quote #1

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I want to be an improviser, and I’ve worked very hard at that. It’s an art. You don’t just play whatever comes into your head; you have to be very deliberate about what you do Picture Quote #1

Anytime I audition for something, it’s always a question of whether or not the people I’m auditioning for understand I’m an improviser and I like to do that, and if they like that or if they just want someone who’s going to do what’s written Picture Quote #1

The improviser has to understand that his first skill lies in releasing his partner’s imagination Picture Quote #1

I am an improviser,... I improvise music. Whatever you want to call it all, it is all improvised music. I may capture it and go back and write it down for others, but it was originally improvised Picture Quote #1

As an improviser I’m now pretty comfortable with trios, so I’m thinking of working up to quartets Picture Quote #1

Jesus was a brilliant Jewish stand up comedian, a phenomenal improviser. His parables are great one liners Picture Quote #1

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You have to know composition to be a good improviser (Improviser Quotes) I guess I’m sort of spoiled because, most of the things that I get to do, people know that you’re a good improviser, so they allow you at least one improv take, and for comedy, that’s great (Improviser Quotes) I’ve never gotten hired for drama because I’m a good improviser. I don’t think people who write drama scripts want you playing with them as much. (Improviser Quotes) An improv team would have eight guys and one woman; that was still pretty standard. If you were a woman improviser, it was actually kind of an advantage because, if you were halfway decent, you’d get a lot more stage time. (Improviser Quotes) I can’t imagine doing anything without being an improviser. I can’t imagine trying to write or act or direct without what improvising offers you. (Improviser Quotes) Baseball players practice, runners practice, so how can you practice being funny? You get up onstage. You train as an improviser, playing make-believe, using the vernacular of improvisation, saying ‘yes and’ to other people’s ideas, making statements. (Improviser Quotes) My brother was an improviser. He’s now a lobbyist, but he used to perform improv in the city when he was in high school, and one of the funniest guys I know to this day (Improviser Quotes) I’ve always wanted to be an actor. I didn’t get into this game to be the best improviser in the world. I didn’t choose improv as a stepping stone, it just happened to become one (Improviser Quotes) If you’re a good improviser, you improvise well enough that people think that you’re doing a sketch (Improviser Quotes) I don’t think I’m anything like the improviser. I’m not. I do better with at least an outline (Improviser Quotes) I'm more of a writer than an actor, and I used to say that I'm mostly an improviser, though I haven't improvised in awhile (Improviser Quotes) I’ve never gotten hired for drama because I’m a good improviser. I don’t think people who write drama scripts want you playing with them as much (Improviser Quotes) I want to be an improviser, and I’ve worked very hard at that. It’s an art. You don’t just play whatever comes into your head; you have to be very deliberate about what you do (Improviser Quotes) Anytime I audition for something, it’s always a question of whether or not the people I’m auditioning for understand I’m an improviser and I like to do that, and if they like that or if they just want someone who’s going to do what’s written (Improviser Quotes) The improviser has to understand that his first skill lies in releasing his partner’s imagination (Improviser Quotes) I am an improviser,... I improvise music. Whatever you want to call it all, it is all improvised music. I may capture it and go back and write it down for others, but it was originally improvised (Improviser Quotes) As an improviser I’m now pretty comfortable with trios, so I’m thinking of working up to quartets (Improviser Quotes) Jesus was a brilliant Jewish stand up comedian, a phenomenal improviser. His parables are great one liners (Improviser Quotes)