If you believe you're good already, you don't need to do extra stuff to impress us. Your best work comes when you're absorbed; because then your ego is away.

The improviser has to understand that his first skill lies in releasing his partner’s imagination.

If it weren't for fear, I wouldn't have to teach you a damn thing

Every time you go the way the audience expects, they'll think you're original. People laugh with pleasure at the obvious.

Many teachers think of children as immature adults. It might lead to better and more 'respectful' teaching, if we thought of adults as atrophied children.

I'm not against work, I think work is great, I work a lot; but if you want to play, the consequences must not be important.

Imagination is as effortless as perception, unless we think it might be ‘wrong’, which is what our education encourages us to believe.