#improvise

You have to know composition to be a good improviser. ↗

— Roscoe Mitchell

#good #improviser #know #you

When we first started playing we did a lot of rehearsing. We used to write out everything. In fact, that's the way everybody rehearses: we play the tunes and improvise. ↗

— Charlie Haden

#everybody #everything #fact #first #improvise

A new civilization was not to be improvised by a single mind. ↗

— John Lothrop Motley

#improvised #mind #new #single

Do you remember a scene with Ryan and Ali playing in the snow? Well, that was improvised. ↗

— Arthur Hiller

#improvised #playing #remember #ryan #scene

And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt. ↗

— Sylvia Plath

#creativity #enemy #everything #guts #imagination

Personally, I've found one of the more stimulating ways of playing in recent times has been to kind of move outside the free improvised area and work with people who are probably improvisers but they have a particular way of working. ↗

— Derek Bailey

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Sometimes we had to improvise. I hate to improvise because I felt like I couldn't find words. ↗

— Berenice Bejo

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Learning how to improvise really awakened my interest in music. ↗

— Carter Burwell

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If you improvise a riff and the crowd immediately reacts to it, you know you're on to something. ↗

— Dimebag Darrell

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Most of the time I'm thinking, I'm glad that scene was improvised. ↗

— Larry David

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