William Saroyan Quotes on Connection
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I see life as one life at one time, so many millions simultaneously, all over the earth.
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If I want to do anything, I want to speak a more universal language.
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My uncle jumped up from the desk, loving him more than he loved any other man in the world, and through him loving the lost nation, the multitude dead, and the multitude living in every alien corner of the world.
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The whole world and every human being in it is everybody's business.
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Poetry must be read to be poetry. It may be that one reader is all that I deserve. If this is so, I want that reader to be you.
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Art comes from the world, belongs to it, can never escape from it.
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Each person belongs to the environment, in his own person, as himself.
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Everything alive is part of each of us, and many things which do not move as we move are part of us. The sun is part of us, the earth, the sky, the stars, the rivers, and the oceans. All things are part of us, and we have come here to enjoy them and to thank God for them.
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Many friendships are swift and accidental, the result of a chance meeting, followed by a permanent separation.