William Saroyan
- Date of Birth:
- August 31, 1908
- Date of Death:
- May 18, 1981
- Nationality:
- American
- Quote count:
- 61
- Times favorited:
- 44
William Saroyan was an American author. The setting of many of his stories and plays was Fresno, California , the center of Armenian-American life in California and where he grew up.
When The Literary Digest inquired about the pronunciation of his name, he replied "In Armenian it is sor-row'yan, accent on yan. In America, it is mispronounced with the accent on 'roy.'"
All quotes by William Saroyan 
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