Quote by K.M. Weiland

“Plot is certainly a part of constructing a story. It’s a factor in outlining. But believe it or not, it’s the least important factor.…

— Libbie Hawker

Plot and character are virtually the same thing.

— Daniel Keys Moran

Character is plot, plot is character.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

The character's attitude is more important than plot.

— Stephen J. Cannell

The most important aspect of any story, to me, is character.

— Nora Roberts

I think situations are more important than plot and character.

— Harry Mathews

Plot is what happens in your story. Every story needs structure, just as every body needs a skeleton. It is how you 'flesh out…

— Caroline Lawrence

“Plot grows out of character. If you focus on who the people in your story are, if you sit and write about two people…

— Anne Lamott

The main character and the most important character are not always the same person - you have to know the difference.

— John Irving

Plot is very important to me, but I think my stories are stronger in character development.

— Tom Johnson

I've always wrestled with the difference between plot and structure, and after re-reading a lot of writing books I realized I wasn't alone.

— Jeff VanderMeer

“The character drives the plot, and the plot molds the character’s arc. They cannot work independently.”

— K.M. Weiland