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Stephen Nachmanovitch Quotes: Improvisation is intuition in action, a way to discover the muse and learn to respond to her call.
         

Improvisation is intuition in action, a way to discover the muse and learn to respond to her call.


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Every moment of life is unique-a kiss, a sunset, a dance, a joke. None will ever recur in quite the same way. Each happens only once in the history of the universe.



The most potent muse of all is our own inner child.

The most potent muse of all is our own inner child.



The easiest way to do art is to dispense with success and failure altogether and just get on with it.

The easiest way to do art is to dispense with success and failure altogether and just get on with it.



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Structure ignites spontaneity. Limits yield intensity. When we play... by our self-chosen rules, we find that containment of strength amplifies strength.



The noun of self becomes a verb. This flashpoint of creation in the present moment is where work and play merge.

The noun of self becomes a verb. This flashpoint of creation in the present moment is where work and play merge.



Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of ones chosen form.

Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of ones chosen form.



To do anything artistically you have to acquire technique, but create through your technique and not with it.

To do anything artistically you have to acquire technique, but create through your technique and not with it.



Surrender means cultivating a comfortable attitude toward not knowing, being nurtured by the mystery of moments that are dependably surprising, ever fresh.

Surrender means cultivating a comfortable attitude toward not knowing, being nurtured by the mystery of moments that are dependably surprising, ever fresh.



Any action can be practiced as an art, as a craft, or as drudgery.

Any action can be practiced as an art, as a craft, or as drudgery.



Every conversation is a form of Jazz. The activity of instantaneous creation is as ordinary to us as breathing.

Every conversation is a form of Jazz. The activity of instantaneous creation is as ordinary to us as breathing.





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