Lil Jon Quotes

You gotta improvise in life. You gotta improv if the police pull you over.

There is no facet of my professional life that doesn't require or request improvisation.

Do I really look like a guy with a plan?

With theatre, you have to be ready for anything.

I'm not somebody who plans. There were times I planned a lot in my life, and it never turns out how you plan it. So I think it's important not to. I'm a very spontaneous person.

I spent 26 years in the business without ever knowing what I was doing a month from now.

The whole thing about doing TV is that you never know what's going to happen. You just have to go with it and go with the flow.

My whole life has been one big improvisation.

A lot of my work is a matter of reacting to surprises in life.

The whole thing about the way I approach work is to be surprised by an opportunity when it comes up. So I have no idea what I will be doing next, and I kind of like that.

I do not see myself, I never make plans, I never set goals, and I never do that kind of stuff; I don't like to futurize, I barely know what I will do tomorrow, and because there is a working plan here, I've never futurized because life always surprises me with things even better.

I can have my day carefully planned, but if someone wakes up with a cough or a sniffle, then everything changes. Thinking quickly and adapting without grumbling are essential skills to learn, in my opinion.

Every time I've made a plan in my Hollywood acting career, something else has happened, so I've gotten out of the habit of trying to predict the future.

I never had a plan. I have to say, I'm very shocked when people start a company and say, 'In five years I want to launch a perfume, or in 10 years I want to have this.' How can you know?

I'm not good at making plans, because I never have been. I never do things with an idea of where they may wind up.

I'm not like J.K. Rowling, where I know there's going to be this number of seasons, and I know exactly what's going to happen. I would be so bored if that was the case. There would be no journey. There would be nothing to discover.

Sometimes they keep us in the dark, but it's TV, so sometimes they keep us in the dark because even they don't know yet. You know what I mean? So, it sort of develops as it goes along and according to various needs that arise.

No dance has ever turned out the way I thought it would, because I trust enough that I can start something with some ideas and then it takes itself somewhere.

The best plan is to have no plan.

I think I've lived long enough to understand that plans really are very overrated.

You've gotta leave enough space for your actors to bring stuff to the table and whatever the weather's doing that day or what the light's like. Things can shift, and you have to be malleable. Every day is a different feeling and a change.

I don't really plan ahead very far. I have never known what I'm doing more than a few pages ahead.

Every day is different; you never know what to expect, and you have to be ready to pivot on a dime.

An actor can never plan. You never know what can work in your favour or not and then maybe the whole dynamics can change.

I don't make long-term plans, for sure.