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“If you spend enough time with your characters, plot simply happens.”

— Chris Baty

“Plot is a by-product of Character.”

— Dan Joseph Decker

“By mastering character and plot, you give your book a fighting chance and without character and plot, no book can survive.”

— Craig Hart

“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

“That's the trouble with you readers. You know all the plots.”

— Billy Wilder

“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

“Character and Plot...Character and Plot Some writers have it and some do not This I'll tell you Brother You can't have one without the…

— Johnny Flora

“Character is the very life of fiction. Setting exists only so that the character has someplace to stand. Plot exists so the character can…

— John Gardner

“The ending to your book is different from the ending to your plot.”

— Jennifer Probst

“I began to write fiction on the assumption that the true enemies of the novel were plot, character, setting and theme.”

— John Hawkes

“When a plot won't move forward, it's almost always because there's something I don't know about the characters or the world or why this…

— Rachel Aaron

“...you mean you don't fit characters into a plot? excatly...”

— John Geddes A Familiar Rain