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"I care so much about everything that I care about nothing."
William SaroyanA play is a world, with its own inhabitants and its own laws and its v — William Saroyan
"A play is a world, with its own inhabitants and its own laws and its values."
A play is a world, with its own inhabitants and its own laws and its values.
William Saroyan
William Saroyan
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William Saroyan was an American novelist, playwright, and short story writer of Armenian descent. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1940, and in 1943 won the Academy Award for Best Story for the film The Human Comedy. When the studio rejected his original 240-page treatment, he turned it into a novel, The Human Comedy.
About William Saroyan
William Saroyan was an American novelist, playwright, and short story writer of Armenian descent. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1940, and in 1943 won the Academy Award for Best Story for the film The Human Comedy. When the studio rejected his original 240-page treatment, he turned it into a novel, The Human Comedy.
1908 – 1981
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