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“We’re very well trained to listen to our scene partners. We tend not to listen to our own offers, so ‘Yes and’ your own information.” – Carmine Lucarelli

Photo © Kevin Thom

Photo © Kevin Thom

“When the audience isn’t laughing, that doesn’t mean that they’re not fascinated.” – Susan Messing

Photo © Rebecca Drysdale

Photo © Rebecca Drysdale

(Quote from The Boiling Point Improv)

“No one looks stupid when they’re having fun.” – Amy Poehler

Photo: Wikipedia Creative Commons

Photo: Wikipedia Creative Commons

“No one will ever fucking say, ‘Awesome show, because it made sense.'” – Mick Napier

Photo © Mick Napier

Photo © Mick Napier

“The fact that you’re on stage is already fascinating. You don’t have to work to invent something funny.” – David Pasquesi

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“A four-person scene doesn’t mean we have four equal pieces of pie. It means we have four equal investments in the scene.” – Greg Hess

Photo © Ari Scott and The Improvised Shakespeare Company

“Always remember you can exercise your awesome option of not talking.” – David Pasquesi

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“Being in your head is projecting an expected response on your scene partner.” – Mark Sutton

“When I’m on the sidelines watching my teammates perform, I’m not thinking ‘That’s their scene.’ It’s my scene. And every one of ‘my’ scenes is their scene, too.” – Cameron Algie

Photo © Mike Riverso

“Work on the Who, the Who, and the Who. Add some Who, and then explore the Who. The What and Where will reveal itself.” – TJ Jagodowski

Photo © Crista Flodquist