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" All of the material for 'The Fine Line' was created via improvisation with my partner, but not in front of an audience. We'd continue to refine it in front of an audience based on their responses until it was set and scripted. "

" A lot of improvisation and freedom went into 'Pinata.' "

" As I get older, I'm trying to accept improvisation into my day-to-day living. "

" But one of the things I learned from improvising is that all of life is an improvisation, whether you like it or not. Some of the greatest scientific discoveries of the 20th century came out of people dropping things. "

" Even though there is randomness and improvisation in my music, I want to have some concrete idea that I can hold onto. "

" Ginger Baker was never my favorite, but he was part of the group Cream that opened the door to what we did. They were the first band to really get into improvisation. They were an absolute necessity to what came later. "

" Here's the truth. Your teens and twenties are your Plan A. At 50, you're assessing whether Plan B or Plan C or any of the other plans you hatched actually worked. Your sixties and seventies, they're an improvisation. "

" I allow a lot of room for improvisation and funny stuff. I always feel planned. "

" I allow an area for improvisation because the chemical things actors bring to stories make it not work. "

Vincente Minnelli

" If anybody is a master at improvisation, it would be Ken Jeong. He is hilarious. "

Anneliese van der Pol

" I like films that are well-written and concise and with not a lot of room for improvisation. "

Patrice Leconte

" I like to think that we've got a plan, so let's stick to it. That said, once we've stuck to it, we're allowed as much improvisation as anyone cares to indulge themselves in. "

" I love improvisation. "

" I love improvisation. It's quite exciting. "

" I made 'St. Nick' on a 30-page outline. 'Aint' Them Bodies Saints' was a full-bodied script, but it still had a lot of room for improvisation. There were scenes that weren't there on the page - just a sentence saying something happens. I was like, 'We'll figure this out when we shoot it.' "

" Improvisation is a compositional method. "

" Improvisation is not a presentational form, except in small doses, or as a game. It's a tool. "

Bernard Sahlins

" Improvisation is terribly haphazard. "

" Improvisation is too good to leave to chance. "

" In comedy, my strengths are improvisation. "

" In discussing the process with the actors, I made it clear to them that they could improvise but that the sum total of their improvisation needed to impart certain plot points, and schematic material. "

" In 'Silence,' there was no improvisation at all; really, you're dealing with a script and a 17th century way of speaking. "

Thelma Schoonmaker

" I stopped being interested in improvisation, and I continue to not be that interested in it. Comedians can do it on a different level because they have a goal, but if you're improvising something that's dramatic, there's not that much to be good at. "

" It ain't about if he knocks a guy out. It's about how he knocks a guy out. It's the style, the improvisation. "

" I've always been into improvisation. "

" My gigs are built on improvisation: I go out there and I'm like the Energizer bunny. "

" My solo music - I get up onstage, I improvise and it's my improvisation. When I get up onstage with Fred Frith and Mike Patton, then we're improvising together. Then it's not my music; it's our music. "

" My whole life has been one big improvisation. "

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

" The apparatus has to serve our improbability and improvisation. Being good and playing the songs is not enough. "

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