"Human memory works its own wheel, and stops……" — William Saroyan
"Human memory works its own wheel, and stops where it will, entirely without reference to the last stop, and with no connection with the next."
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William Saroyan
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117 Quotes by William Saroyan
William Saroyan has 117 quotes on this site.
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We get very little wisdom from success, you know.
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Every man in the world is better than someone else and not as good someone else.
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Be grateful for yourself...be thankful.
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I always know a lie when I hear it, and the effect it has on me is no good at…
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How do you write? You write, man, you write, that's how, and you do it the way the old English…
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The purpose of writing is both to keep up with life and to run ahead of it. I am little…
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My work is writing, but my real work is being.
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Of all the things I love to taste, sweetest is the kiss of love.
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Of course if you like your kids, if you love them from the moment they begin, you yourself begin all…
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People is all everything is, all it has ever been, all it can ever be.
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Love doesn't have to be perfect. Even perfect, it is still the best thing there is, for the simple reason…
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The basic truth of all things, as nearly as we may ever dream of determining and knowing this truth, is…
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Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of…
— Saint Augustine
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One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.
— Gaston Bachelard
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Loneliness is proof that your innate search for connection is intact.
— Martha Beck
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Drawing is a way of coming upon the connection between things, just like metaphor in poetry reconnects what has become…
— John Berger
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Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience.
— Ambrose Bierce
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My favorite albumn ever is Jeff Buckley's GRACE. I feel a weird unexplainable connection to him.
— Rachel Bilson
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Being around people with whom you feel a connection, on many levels, not just a professional one, is very relaxing.…
— Jacqueline Bisset
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The fact that I am blind is not what defines my life. It should be of no more interest than…
— Andrea Bocelli
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I would like to electrocute everyone who uses the word 'fair' in connection with income tax policies.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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As connected as we are with technology, it's also removed us from having to have human connection, made it more…
— Sandra Bullock
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Half of my family has a deep-rooted connection to the South and Louisiana, and for me, New Orleans is one…
— Sandra Bullock
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It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play…
— Leo Buscaglia
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