Nigel Lythgoe

So many people report to be contemporary dancers, and they're not. They are sort of jazz dancers that feel like they're throwing a bit of classical in there. I mean, a true contemporary dancer has got ballet as their base and classical ballet, and that is their base. And then they choose to extemporize on that and go into a contemporary world.

English Director

H. P. Lovecraft

For correct writing, the cultivation of patience and mental accuracy is essential. Throughout the young author's period of apprenticeship, he must keep reliable dictionaries and textbooks at his elbow; eschewing as far as possible that hasty extemporaneous manner of writing which is the privilege of more advanced students.

American Novelist

Abraham Lincoln

Extemporaneous speaking should be practiced and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may be in other respects, people are slow to bring him business if he cannot make a speech.

American President

Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II

I cannot write a speech. The pen is an extinguisher upon my mind and a torture to my nerves. I am the most habitual extemporaneous speaker that I have ever known.

American Politician

Waite Hoyt

When I joined WKRC, they were very concerned over my ability to ad lib or speak extemporaneously, which was an unknown factor up until that point.

American Athlete

Anna D. Shapiro

I consider myself a pretty good extemporaneous speaker. Even though I don't like speaking in front of people, I don't think I'm bad at it.

American Director

Annie Baker

I don't enjoy hearing the sound of my voice. The most important things for me are impossible to articulate extemporaneously.

American Playwright

Ryan Holiday

The risks of speaking extemporaneously are apparent the first time you wing it and promptly put your foot in your mouth.

American Author

I'm terrible at speaking extemporaneously about my work - I get completely tongue-tied and consumed with fear.

Use 'extemporize' when someone speaks publicly without notes or preparation.

Unprepared Speech

'Extemporize' often highlights a person's ability to think and create spontaneously.

Creative Challenge

'Extemporize' is used when an unexpected situation forces an immediate reaction.

Pressure Response

In music or arts, 'extemporize' implies freedom to create in the moment.

Artistic Freedom

'Extemporize' is often used to describe improvisation during live shows.

Live Performance

'Extemporize' can refer to the spontaneous creation of dialogue or music.

Spontaneous Creativity

In finance, 'extemporize' suggests quick adaptation to changing markets.

Financial Adaptability

Using 'extemporize' in finance may indicate a lack of precise planning.

Unpredictable Strategy

'Extemporize' can imply decisions made without all the necessary information.

Risky Decisions

 but that was extemporaneous, obviously. The fundamental issue is that, for me, design is the first signal of human intentions. So what are our intentions, and what would our intentions be -- if we wake up in the morning, we have designs on the world -- well, what would our intention be as a species

Cradle to cradle design...

 share an extemporaneous freestyle or newly written ideas over a beat the goal is to exhibit mastery lyrical and rhetorical dexterity sometimes using the African diasporic tradition of signifying so every semester for some years now I've taught these fundamental

How Hip Hop taught my...

 universe we think so I'm going to read to you which is I think a terrible experience and I'm not good at speaking Julian is a great speaker but he wouldn't read this and so I wanted to start with it with a extemporaneous story so this morning I went to film