Absurd Quote by Rainn Wilson

Chekhov, when it's done well and you're ready for it, can actually be quite funny.

— Vera Farmiga

I love Chekhov. I could go on all day about him.

— Tobias Wolff

I see this quality [real interest and joy] in the work of [Pavel] Chekhov, of course, and [Alexei] Tolstoy and really just about any…

— George Saunders

I love playing Chekhov. That's the hardest; that's why I love it most.

— Uta Hagen

Chekhov would have been an excellent screenwriter. He is singularly good at dipping in and out of a group of people's lives, like Robert…

— Stephen Karam

I love Paul Giamatti - God, that man is like a walking Chekhov. His connection to humanity is unbelievable, and those feelings of low…

— Gary Shteyngart

I love Mikhail Bulgakov. He is very original and takes the story to unexpected places. I didn't realise political writing could be so funny.

— Denise Mina

I've always loved absurdism and plays of that genre. I think that my humour is very much rooted in theatre and drama.

— Eliza Scanlen

My favorite author is Anton Chekhov, not so much for the plays but for his short stories, and I think he was really my…

— Gene Wilder

I actually feel that all drama has an element of comedy in it. A great deal of that I learned from writers like Chekhov…

— Ira Sachs

I go to see plays all the time, and whenever I see Chekhov, I'm amazed at how this Russian play strikes home to me…

— Neil Simon

Chekhov was as important to me as anybody as a writer.

— Al Pacino