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When you're improvising, you're relying on this connection to creativity.

Reggie Watts

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Reggie Watts
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 23
Actor
Comedian
Composer
Film Actor
Music Director
Musician
Singer
Television Actor
Television Presenter
Voice Actor
Reginald Lucien Frank Roger Watts
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Improvising
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In the absence of truth there is confusion, the essence of truth.
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When I'm performing, I hope my research and my experience with those things I'm talking about rings true.
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If you pay attention to the world, it’s an amazing place. If you don’t, it’s whatever you think it is.
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Common knowledge, but important nonetheless
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