“People with dull lives often think that their lives are dull by chance. In reality, everyone chooses more or less what kind of events will happen to them by their conscious patterns of blocking and yielding. A student objected to this view by saying, 'But you don't choose your life. Sometimes, you are at the mercy of people who push you around.' I said, 'Do you avoid such people?' 'Oh!' she said, 'I see what you mean.” LifeAdventureImprovisationYielding Book:Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre Source: Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre
“The improvisation had to be in public, because you only get value playing to strangers.” ValuesStrangerImprovisation Author:Keith Johnstone
“When you want to have entertainment, it must be a waste of time. I don't like that. I don't like improvisation being pointless.” WantWasteEntertainmentWasting TimePointlessImprovisation Author:Keith Johnstone
