Epitaph Quote by Dorothy Parker

People asked me what I want as an epitaph: 'He tried'

— Mario Cuomo

plot is character in action.

— Maren Elwood

What a measly epitaph that would make: 'They saw it coming, but hadn't the wit to stop it happening.'

— Sara Parkin

PLOT is CHARACTER revealed by ACTION.

— Aristotle

When it comes to a character, I make sure that it adds to the plot.

— Tamannaah

Character is plot, plot is character.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Character is the plot in many ways

— Junot Diaz

Plots are ... what the writer sees with.

— Eudora Welty

I try to trace the connection between the characters and that way a story or plot emerges.

— Anita Desai

The opposing missions of the various characters create the plot.

— James N. Frey

“You can keep the ‘aww’ without having the ‘eww,’ creating a stronger plot!”

— Kaylee Stepkoski

“The plot thickens.”

— Arthur Conan Doyle