Quotes About Spontaneity

For me it's a very organic process. I read the script/hear a narration and pretty much know instantly if it's something I want to be a part of or not. It's really as simple as that.

I like to go out there and be organic and improvise off the energy I feel from the crowd, whether it's 50,000 or 20,000 or 10,000 people in the audience.

I like everything to happen organically.

'Feel It Still' came around pretty much as organically as you can put a song together.

As far as how I approach the humor, I think the best comedy is going to happen when I'm myself and act organically to a news item or situation.

There's not a lot of thinking in my music. I freestyle a lot of things and organize it later, and then it becomes a song.

If everything is too organized or too perfect, I get bored.

Most of my favourite moments in film have been when I've had an opportunity to say something from scratch, something original, whether I jotted down a few lines or it came out in improvisation.

I keep all irons in the fire because, 'You never know.' It's because I have to, and otherwise, life gets boring.

Don't tell me I'm crazy. I'm out here acting natural.

I never think too hard about a look. When you consider an outfit too much, that's when it goes wrong.

I never know what's going to happen in a novel. I don't have a plan or an outline.

I do not outline. There are writers I know and count as my friends who certainly do it the other way, but for me, part of the adventure is not knowing how it's going to turn out.

In my stand-up, I generally improvise from an outline.

I never card out a movie. You know how people will outline or card? I don't do that. I tend to start with an idea and go.

I write through improvisation. I never card out a movie. You know how people will outline or card? I don't do that. I tend to start with an idea and go.

I made 'St. Nick' on a 30-page outline. 'Aint' Them Bodies Saints' was a full-bodied script, but it still had a lot of room for improvisation. There were scenes that weren't there on the page - just a sentence saying something happens. I was like, 'We'll figure this out when we shoot it.'

I really don't keep an outline; I don't organize in any way. I just write.

I don't outline or plan ahead when I write a novel. The more I know about what's going to happen, the less interesting it is to me; and if it's less interesting for me, it will be that way for the reader.

I remember on 'Dr. Katz,' there was no script really at all. There were just scene outlines.

I don't write lyrics. I hear the track and sing in gibberish over it, then I try and fit words into the phrasing and melody that I already have set. Everything is left to chance.

W]e should be mucking about all the time, because mucking about is enjoying life for its own sake, now, and not in preparation for an imaginary future. It's obvious that the mirth-filled man, the cheerful soul, the childish adult is the one who has least to fear from life.

Do it while you're young. You may never have another chance to do anything this stupid again!

Let me fall out of the window/ With confetti in my hair