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

— Al Pacino

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

— Tobias Wolff

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

— Vera Farmiga

Another older writer that had a huge influence on me is Chekhov. More contemporarily, it's hard to say.

— Chad Harbach

[Anton] Chekhov is the most produced playwright in the world after Shakespeare, and most of the people in my sort of audience would have…

— Robert Dessaix

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

Do you really think that Chekhov is Chekhov because he wrote about social phenomena, readjustments of a new industrial middle class, kulaks and rising…

— Vladimir Nabokov

Chekhov - shall I be blunt? - is the greatest short story writer who ever lived.

— George Saunders

I really like the stuff that is very absurd and very real at the same time. I think Anton Chekhov is the greatest comedy…

— Rainn Wilson

I think probably I've been influenced by Chekhov and Walt Disney, if you see what I mean.

— Tom Stoppard

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 consider myself a good screenwriter.

— Terrell Suggs