Improvise
To compose, recite, or sing extemporaneously, especially in verse; to extemporize; also, to play upon an instrument, or to act, extemporaneously.
To bring about, arrange, or make, on a sudden, or without previous preparation.
To invent, or provide, offhand, or on the spur of the moment; as, he improvised a hammer out of a stone.
To produce or render extemporaneous compositions, especially in verse or in music, without previous preparation; hence, to do anything offhand.
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Improvise Quotations
In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.
Charles Darwin
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
You don't improvise with a Cameron Crowe script.
Orlando Bloom
No, improvising is wonderful. But, the thing is that you cannot improvise unless you know exactly what you're doing.
Christopher Walken
I don't write any of my material down. I like to improvise and be spontaneous.
Dane Cook
My voice is my improvisational instrument, the melody instrument. The guitar is harmonic structure. I'm not a good enough guitarist to improvise on it.
Paul Simon
You have to grab moments when they happen. I like to improvise and ad lib.
Denzel Washington
Usually I like to improvise. Sometimes, depending on the nature of the piece, I like to improvise because I think it brings certain freshness and a reality to it, as long as it doesn't go too far out of the box.
Robert Redford
That makes classical music work, the ability to improvise.
Itzhak Perlman
More of me comes out when I improvise.
Edward Hopper
Improvise Translations
improvise in French is improviser, improvisent, improvisez, improvisons
improvise in German is improvisieren
improvise in Italian is improvvisare
improvise in Spanish is improvisar
improvise in Swedish is prova dig fram
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