Creative Quotations from . . .
William Saroyan
(1908-1981) born on Aug 31
US "writer, novelist, playwright". "He won the Pulitzer Prize, 1940, for "The Time of Your Life.""
 
   
F
Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure. We get very little wisdom from success, you know ."

R
"Doctors don't know everything really. They understand matter, not spirit. And you and I live in spirit."
A
The role of art is to make a world which can be inhabited.
N
He neither walks with the multitude nor cheers with them. The writer who is a real writer is a rebel who never stops.
K
The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "The Executives Quotation Book," ed. by James Charlton, 1993."
R: "In "Poor Man's College Quotations Collection," ed. Sidney Madwed, AAPEX software, 1994."
A: "Recalled at his Broadway memorial service; in NY "Times," 31 Oct 1983."
N: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
K: "News summaries, 16 Dec 1957."



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